Springfield, Missouri
Age 81
Larry DixonLarry (Clarence) A. Dixon left this world to be with his beloved wife Barbara on August 23. He touched many people in this world and left it a better place. He was born in Joplin, Mo on August 3rd, 1931. He was self made, having lost both parents early in his teens. He put himself...
Read MoreI got started in radio when Larry hired me to work as a newsman at KBUG, then in its infancy. Larry was a fine man and a good Republican. He is missed.
Bill Crowe
November 18, 2021 | Work
Larry chairing a citizens committee as a school board member
Dick Grosenbaugh
September 03, 2012
Larry with Chuck Hesington and Fran Uhlis on Night Desk
Dick Grosenbaugh
September 03, 2012
Larry on an early news set
Dick Grosenbaugh
September 03, 2012
Larry doing the news on KYTV
Dick Grosenbaugh
September 03, 2012
Barbara and Larry at a KYTV party
Dick Grosenbaugh
September 03, 2012
Fred Rains and Larry at Christmas
Dick Grosenbaugh
September 03, 2012
Larry reading the news on an early KYTV.
I will first and foremost remember Larry as an announcer who I worked with as a newsman at KYTV in the 1960s. But I came to realize that this man had cropped up many times during my 50 years in Springfield. I worked for him part-time at the ad agency he ran with Ned Baker. While at KYTV Larry was the one who got me involved with Easter Seals an agency he supported, an involvement which lasted for many years. When I went to work for the Springfield Public Schools I wrote articles for his...
Dick Grosenbaugh
September 03, 2012 | Yuma, AZ
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love and Blessings
Ann & Terry Brooks
Anna Brooks
August 30, 2012 | Kansas City, MO
