Henry Lee Dixon

Henry Lee Dixon obituary

Henry Lee Dixon

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Henry Dixon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wilkerson Funeral Home and Crematory - Greenville on Sep. 13, 2025.

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Mr. Henry Lee Dixon, 71, son of the late Jesse and Agnes Beacham Dixon, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025.

The family will receive friends Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home.

Henry was a native of Beaufort County, but has been a lifelong resident of Pitt County. He retired from Vermont America as a machinist. Henry enjoyed camping and was an avid fisherman.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Leona Dixon.

Surviving are: two daughters, Courtenay Dixon Culifer and husband, David, of Farmville, and Stacy Dixon Sutton and husband, Chad, of Walstonburg; brother, Billy Dixon and wife, Wanda, of Washington; step-daughter, Angela Jacques of Spartanburg, SC; step-son, Mark and wife, Denise, of Greenville, SC; grandson, Brayden Culifer; five step-grandchildren and four step-great-grandchildren.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

20

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Wilkerson Funeral Home & Crematory - Greenville

2100 East Fifth Street, Greenville, NC 27858

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