Dixie Maddox Obituary
She married Elton L. Rinehart, they lived in Myrtle Creek for many years and later divorced. In 1983, she married Warren Maddox in Canyonville and moved to Sweet Home in 1990.
Dixie worked as a CNA for several families over the years and retired in 2014. She loved to work and care for her flowers.
She is survived by her daughter Nancy G. Bonham of Eugene, step daughter Florence Gonzalez; sister Janice Heffner of Bend, brother Dennis Renne of Idaho; four grandchildren, two step grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son Daniel L. Rinehart (2014), her husband Warren Maddox (2017), her son Gerald "Gary" Rinehart (2022), siblings: Marvin Renne, Darlene Hendrickson.
Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Mary and Clarence Mansfield/Sweet Home RV Center LLC
December 12, 2025
Always loved, Dixie, such a kind, caring woman! And that cute smile and sense of humor. Soar with the angels.
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