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TOYE WRIGHT
October 06, 2025 | PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA | Friend
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Annie Will (Dix) Kimbrough
May 1, 1937 - Sep 26, 2025
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Praying God's comfort for you and your family.
Sophia Clark
October 06, 2025 | Gary, IN | Friend
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You will be greatly missed
Sherdell Herring
October 03, 2025 | Gary, IN | Friend
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This was my LAST great grandmother on my mother’s side, thank you for showing us so much love when we first met over a couple years ago. I never really got to tell you personally & I regret that, but I know with all my heart you loved me and I loved you!
So I say Goodnight Grandma Ann, we’ll see you in the morning!! To my Grandfather David, Aunts, Uncles & Cousins I love y’all so much
Elder Jkob Lewis Sr
October 02, 2025 | Michigan City, IN | Grandchild
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My condolences and prayers to you and your family on the passing of your beloved mother.
Naomi Benson
October 02, 2025 | Hampton, GA | Friend
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This is my aunt whom my mother named me after. My condolences to my cousins. Our comfort lies in remembering that she lived a full and good life.
Annie Jackson
October 02, 2025 | Downers Grove, IL | Family
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Obituary
Annie's Obituary
Annie Will (Dix) Kimbrough was born on May 1, 1937, in Russell County, Alabama, to the late Samuel Watts and Johnnie Lee Dix. As a young girl, she attended Russell County Training School, where she was an avid basketball player.
In 1957, she relocated to East Chicago, Indiana, where she met and married the love of her life, Frank Charles Kimbrough, and eventually the family relocated to Gary, Indiana.
Annie Will dedicated over 40 years of service as a laundry attendant at St. Margaret Hospital. She was also a faithful member of Friendship Baptist Church of East Chicago where she served as a member of the Nurses Guild.
She found joy in gardening, exercising, cooking, and spending cherished time with her family.
Annie Will was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Frank Kimbrough; four brothers Ezekiel Battle, Rev. Gennie Dix, Johnnie Watts, and Roosevelt “Bell” Dix and one sister, Ida-Mae Dix.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her children, David Brooks, Tyrone Kimbrough, Maurice Kimbrough, Kimberly K. Kimbrough, and Tracy Kimbrough; stepdaughter, Sheila Stewart; her brother, Fletcher Dix; sisters, Abbie Dix and Bernice Dix-Mims; 10 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
Her legacy of love, strength, and dedication lives on through the many lives she touched.
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