(From Mason-Woodard Mortuary)Dixie R. Meredith, age 84 of Webb City, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at home, lovingly surrounded by her family.
A Celebration of Life service will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, April 16, 2022 at the Webb City Central United Methodist Church with pastors, Clint Lambeth and Tom Shouse officiating.
Dixie was born September 11, 1937, in Maryville, MO, the daughter of Ivan and Rosella Moyne (Matheson) Harmon. She graduated from Plainville, Kansas High School with the class of 1955.
Dixie was born September 11, 1937, in Maryville, MO, the daughter of Ivan and Rosella Moyne (Matheson) Harmon. She graduated from Plainville, Kansas High School with the class of 1955.
She married Don Meredith July 22, 1956, in Plainville, KS. Dixie worked as the Executive Director of the Webb City Chamber of Commerce from 1998-2011. She helped promote the city and coordinated many civic and political activities. She played an active and integral role in political campaigns during the 1970s. Dixie loved her family and cherished time with them. She was a wonderful singer and delighted in music. She enjoyed the outdoors, traveling, history, and her church. She was an avid reader and skilled seamstress.
Dixie is survived by her husband Don Meredith, one daughter Kristin (Kevin) Williams, Webb City, two sons, Mark (rUth) Meredith Webb City and John (Toni) Meredith, Staten Island, NY; one sister, Pam Burrus, Overland Park, KS; six grandchildren, Mark Meredith II, Tiffany Meredith, Kyle Meredith, Liz Cantu, Nichole Meredith, and Evan Meredith; nine great grand-children, and three great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers contributions are requested to Webb City Cares or Central United Methodist Church Memorial Fund.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Mason-Woodard Mortuary & Crematory Joplin, Missouri.
Dixie is survived by her husband Don Meredith, one daughter Kristin (Kevin) Williams, Webb City, two sons, Mark (rUth) Meredith Webb City and John (Toni) Meredith, Staten Island, NY; one sister, Pam Burrus, Overland Park, KS; six grandchildren, Mark Meredith II, Tiffany Meredith, Kyle Meredith, Liz Cantu, Nichole Meredith, and Evan Meredith; nine great grand-children, and three great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers contributions are requested to Webb City Cares or Central United Methodist Church Memorial Fund.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Mason-Woodard Mortuary & Crematory Joplin, Missouri.
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