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Dr. Gregory Dixon

1932 - 2019

Dr.  Gregory Dixon obituary, 1932-2019, Indianapolis, IN

BORN

1932

DIED

2019

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G.H. Herrmann Funeral Homes - Madison

5141 Madison Ave

Indianapolis, Indiana

Gregory Dixon Obituary

Dr. Gregory Dixon

Indianapolis - Dr. Greg J. Dixon was born May 2, 1932 and passed from this life Sunday October 20, 2019.

He pastored the Indianapolis Baptist Temple from l955 to l996. Over the past 20 years he has lived with his wife, Wanda L. Dixon in Florida.

There he continued his ministry of preaching, writing and encouraging pastors to embrace a "free church".

In the l970's the Lord used him to build the 11th largest church in America and a Christian school of 700 students.

In his later years of ministry, he was the Director of the Biblical Law Center and worked extensively with the Unregistered Baptist Fellowship.

He is survived by his wife, Wanda of 66 years along with his son Pastor Greg A. Dixon and two daughters Robin Helton of Indianapolis and Jennifer Garcia of Scottsdale, Arizona.

Dr. Dixon has 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 25, 2019 from 11:00 am until the time of service at 3:00 pm at Indianapolis Baptist Temple, 4002 E. Southport Road, Indianapolis.

Dr. Dixon will be laid to rest in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood. Online condolences may be shared with the family at: www.ghherrmann.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Indianapolis Star from Oct. 21 to Oct. 23, 2019.

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Kathiejo Lawrence

October 25, 2019

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Eternal Friendship Remembrance Bouquet - VASE INCLUDED

a loved one

Sent Flowers

Dr. Greg & Wanda ( that's me in the background).

Mary Crockett

October 24, 2019

Dr. Greg & Wanda - ready for dinner

Mary Crockett

October 24, 2019

Rodney Delagrange

October 23, 2019

I remember dad having the record of the sermon about the Titanic. Is till my favorite sermon from all time and from any pastor. Was very good. God Bless.

geneva hardin

October 22, 2019

I will miss his love for god and his devotion to his people,His love for mankind.his gentleness ,His strength.H e was and will always be my pastor.

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Oct

25

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Indianapolis Baptist Temple

4002 E. Southport Road, Indianapolis, IN

Oct

25

Service

3:00 p.m.

Indianapolis Baptist Temple

4002 E. Southport Road, Indianapolis, IN

Funeral services provided by:

G.H. Herrmann Funeral Homes - Madison

5141 Madison Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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