Delbert Dix

Posted by on Jan 17, 2012

Delbert Dix of Campbellsville, son of the late Thomas Dix and Dora Rickel Dix, was born April 12, 1927, in Taylor County, Kentucky.  He died at 4:30 P.M., Monday, January 16, 2012 in Campbellsville.   Age: 84

He professed faith in Christ and was a charter member of the Meadowview Baptist Church.  He served as a deacon since September 25, 1961 at South Campbellsville Baptist Church and Meadowview Baptist Church.

He was a retired brick layer and was a member of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers for over sixty years.

He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force and was a veteran of World

War II.

He united in marriage to Christine Smith December 24, 1952.

Besides his wife, Christine Dix, he is survived by one son and one daughter:  Craig Dix and Donna Blair and husband, Roger of Campbellsville; two grandsons:  Andrew Blair and wife, Shannon of Campbellsville and Benjamin Blair of Louisville; one sister-in-law, Mabel Dix of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by seven brothers and four sisters:  Dean Dix, Paul Dix, Aubrey Dix, Guy Dix, Kenneth Dix, Edward Dix, Ernest Dix, Dorothy Dix, Lyla Dix, Ruth Sallee and Elizabeth Davis.

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 VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    12:00 Noon, Thursday, January 19, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Brent Gupton and Rev. Shaun Caudill

BURIAL:                        Brookside Cemetery

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