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Joseph Dixon Obituary

Joseph Turner Dixon Charleston - Joseph Turner Dixon, 97, of Charleston, South Carolina, widower of Bernice Irene Palmer Dixon entered into eternal rest Tuesday, May 23, 2017. The family will receive friends Friday, May 26, 2017 in J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, May 27, 2017 in Stuhr's West Ashley Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, 604 Fort Johnson Road, James Island. Joseph was born April 27, 1920 in Ochlocknee, Georgia, son of the late Joseph Iowa Dixon and Ethel Eliza Carter Dixon. He was a WWII U.S. Navy Veteran. He was a retired Quality Assurance Production Controller with The Charleston Naval Shipyard. He is survived by his daughter, Carol Baxley (Reggie), two sons, Lee Roy Dixon (JoAnn), and Don Joseph Dixon (Sherry) all of Charleston, SC; ten grandchildren, Merritt Pierce, Michael Dixon, Matthew Dixon, Michelle Beasenburg, Brian Dixon, Melissa Gallego, Irene Weeks, Deborah Waters, Alison Dixon, Charles Dixon, step-grandchildren, Melisa Cheshier, Eddie Bath, Connie Lanier; 25 great-grandchildren, and ten great-great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Cancer Society 5900 Core Road, Suite 504, North Charleston, SC 29406, Boys Town, 14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010 and/or a charity of one's choice. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from May 25 to May 26, 2017.

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N. M.

May 27, 2017

My condolences. May your family find peace and comfort during this difficult time of loss.

May 26, 2017

TO: Don and Sherry Dixon, and all the friends and loved ones of
Mr.Joseph Turner Dixon
Don I was so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Don and I have worked together for many years and he has shared many stories of his beloved father. I know he will be truly missed but only time will help with the healing of the pain. May the Good Lord be with you and keep you strong thru the coming days.
With Deepest Sympathy;

Michael C. Davis
Vice President
USW Local 9-508

Phyllis Templeton

May 26, 2017

Carol, We are so sorry for the loss of your Dad. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this time. We love to be with you if possible.

May 26, 2017

TO: Don, Sherry and all the family,friends and loved ones of
Mr. Joseph Turner Dixon.

Please accept our deepest sympathy for the loss of your dearest loved one. May the good lord be with you and keep you strong thru the coming days.
With Deepest Sympathy;
Michael and Sandra Davis

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Memorial Events
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May

26

Visitation

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

J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel

3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, SC 29414

May

27

Service

1:00 p.m.

J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel

3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, SC 29414

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3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, SC 29414

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