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Geraldine Dixon

1948 - 2021

Geraldine Dixon obituary, 1948-2021, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1948

DIED

2021

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Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. - New Orleans

2120 Jackson Ave.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Geraldine Dixon Obituary

Geraldine Dixon, age 73 was born on August 24, 1948 in Laurel, MS departed this earthly home on Thursday, December 16, 2021. She was a dedicated housekeeper at Metairie Health Center for many years and also a dedicated Usher at the Living Waters Baptist Church. Geraldine was the loving mother of Dana, Raymond and Andre Dixon (Warrenika). Sister of Lula Howard (Isaiah), Curletha Dixon, Willie Dixon (Rose) and James Edward Dixon (the late Mary). Niece of Lottiebell Emerson. God mother of Dennis Williams and Macy Lewis. Also survived by 9 grandchildren Nadia, Nicolette, Alicia, Kevin Jr. (Samantha), Julio, Julian, Doran, Sachi, Queenshaylee; 2 great-grandchildren Christian, Prince and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. Preceded in death by parents James Dixon and Queen Ester Dixon; 1 daughter Alicia Dixon; 2 sisters Geneva Lewis and Annie Pearl Dixon; 1 brother Jimmy Dixon; and 1 godson Douglas Williams. Relatives and friends of the family are invited at attend the Funeral Service on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Living Waters Baptist Church, 2104 Elysian Fields Avenue at 10:00 a.m. Visitation from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Pastor Santa Cruz, Officiating. Interment Holt Cemetery. Due to Covid-19 all those in attendance must wear a face mask. You may sign the guest book on www.gertrudegeddeswillis.com. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home Inc., in charge (504) 522-2525.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 24 to Dec. 29, 2021.

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Cuzin Estelle ( WeeWee)

December 29, 2021

Dear ,Cousins Dana ,Ray and Andrea
I love you and very sorry I can´t be there with you. Auntie Geraldine well truly be missed. Her beautiful smile with a big heart always willing to help others. One thing my auntie was the life of a party. She out dance us on the dance floor. But she gone to be with the Lord, She would want you three to be there for each other. Stay strong in the Lord. Remember Fatmoma taught us to read Psalm 23 and John 14 .

CHERYL CARTER

December 29, 2021

My heartfelt sympathy and deepest to Mrs Lula and her family . Prayers for comfort and strength . Amen .

Lorraine Flynn

December 29, 2021

Dear Family You cared for your grandmother when she needed all of you the most and for this you will be blessed.. We all will always miss Geraldine for her calm and loving ways. To the entire-Dixon-Flynn family 'and the peace of God which passes all understanding will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus'. Philippians 4:7

Kathleen Bush

December 28, 2021

Love you y´all sorry to here this. Dana and Ray keep you in my prayers sorry I can´t make it ,I had death in my family .Love You guys

Darlene Gleason, Gotch

December 28, 2021

Love you Auntie your Niece Darlene Gleason Gotch

Jazz

December 28, 2021

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

J. & E. Hawkins

December 27, 2021

To the Entire Dixion Family

Ms. Curletha my family and I will keep you all in our prayers, thoughts and hearts.

Ms. Geraldine will always be remembered for her lovely ways and warm heart.

Love,
J. & E. Hawkins (Annette's daughter/Eileen)

LINDA AUGUST DEGRUY

December 27, 2021

WE SHARE IN YOUR PAIN OF LOSING LOVE ONES. LEAN ON OUR HEAVENLY FATHER FOR COMFORT.
LINDA AND CYNTHIA AUGUST. MCCOY AND DARBY STREETS.

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2104 Elysian Fields Avenue, LA

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