Dixie Hartsburg Mayberry

Dixie Hartsburg Mayberry, 98, Mooresville, passed away July 13, 2025, just two days before her 99th birthday. Dixie was born July 15, 1926, in Bicknell, Indiana, to the late Thomas Henry and Mary Helen (Keene) Oniones. She married the late James M. Mayberry on July 12, 1957, and he preceded her in death on September 7, 2007.

Mrs. Mayberry attended Bicknell High School. She worked for Crane during World War II and was also employed at RCA, where she enjoyed many friendships. She was also the co-owner of various businesses in Davies and Knox Counties. Dixie was a faithful member of Souls Harbor Assembly of God for many years. Before her health declined, she always enjoyed gardening, canning, and baking. Family and friends looked forward to her Christmas cookies and oatmeal cookies. Dixie remained an avid reader throughout her life. She will be fondly remembered for her tenacious and determined nature.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, Stephen Hartzburgh and DeWayne Hartsburg; a brother, William Thomas Oniones; sister, Barbara Kixmiller.

Survivors include one daughter, Dianna (Gary) Grindean; grandchildren, Nena (Dean) Brock and Colby (Veronica) Grindean; great-grandchildren, Adia, Ming, and Elie Grindean, Heather Walters, and Clint Brock; five great-great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Thursday, July 17, 2025, 10 a.m. to 12 Noon, at the Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory. The funeral service will follow at 12 Noon, with Pastor Ken Duke officiating. Burial will follow in White Lick Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.