Walter Dixon

Walter Dixon obituary, Boaz, AL

Walter Dixon

Walter Dixon Obituary

Visit the Mcrae Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Mr. Walter Dixon, age 82, of Albertville, Alabama, died on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Albertville Nursing Home.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the McRae Chapel with Bro. Brian Gibson officiating. Interment will follow in the Marshall Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be on Monday from 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm at the funeral home.

Mr. Dixon was born in Alabama on March 23, 1943, to Roy & Bessie Hard Dixon.

Mr. Dixon is survived by his Daughter & Son-in-Law: Julie & Jared Baker of Albertville. Son & Daughter-in-Law: Mark & Jennifer Dixon of Albertville. Grandchildren: Spencer Woods, Clayton Dixon, Scout Dixon, Taylor Baker, Austin Dixon. Great Grandchild: Maddox Woods. Sisters: Opal Horton of Albertville, Doris Duke of Hampton Cove, Margaret Sims of Tennessee, Sue Turley of Delta. Brother: Sam Dixon of Tennessee.

Mr. Dixon was preceded in death by his Parents: Roy & Bessie Dixon. Brothers: James Dixon & Charlie Dixon. Sisters: Virgina Turley & Pauline Leslie.

Pallbearers will be Spencer Woods, Clayton Dixon, Scout Dixon, Austin Dixon, Kevin Chastain, Wayne Dixon.

Honorary Pallbearer: Maddox Woods.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Mcrae Funeral Home

99 Glenda Dr, Boaz, AL 35957

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