Mildred Hixson

Mildred Hixson obituary, Atlanta, GA

Mildred Hixson

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11:00 a.m.

Salem Bible Church

2283 Baker Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

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Newnan, GA 30263

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Mildred Hixson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home, Inc. - Carrollton Chapel on Feb. 24, 2026.
Mother Mildred Hixson, age 82, of Atlanta, GA passed away on February 5, 2026. Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday February 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Salem Bible Church, 2283 Baker Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, Dr. Joseph L. Williams, Senior Pastor; Rev. Jasper W. Williams, Jr., Pastor Emeritus. Interment will follow at Eastview Cemetery, Newnan, GA. The viewing for Mother Hixson will be Friday February 27, 2026 from 4-7 PM at Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home Historic Westend Chapel, 1003 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW, Atlanta, GA 30310. Final arrangements entrusted to Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home. 770-836-0044.

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Upcoming Events

Feb

27

Viewing

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel

1003 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30310

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Feb

28

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Salem Bible Church

2283 Baker Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

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Feb

28

Interment

Newnan

Newnan, GA 30263

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Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.