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Sheila Lavonne Baker Dixon, age 60, a resident of Vanceboro, NC passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.

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    Sheila Lavonne Baker Dixon, age 60, a resident of Vanceboro, NC passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.

    She was born April 19, 1961 to the late James and Eleanor Gibbs in Greenville, North Carolina.

    She was a homemaker and a devout Christian who spent her life evangelizing worldwide using her cellphone.

    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandparents: Dolly Beacham and Jack Beacham.

    Sheila is survived by her husband of 39 years: William, three daughters: Jennifer Dickens of Vanceboro, NC; Jessica Laura Dixon of Vanceboro, NC; Victoria Alexandria Dixon of Vanceboro, NC; two granddaughters: Madison Paige Dickens and Arielle Mae Lucas both of Vanceboro, NC; two sisters: Maryann (Donald) Locklear of Vanceboro, NC; Mary (Joe White) Strickland of Greenville, NC; one brother: Christian Gibbs of Raleigh, NC; special friend & sister: Bonnie Chaffin of Tennessee; stepmother: Helen Baker of Vanceboro, NC;

    The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Joseph B. Paul, Jr. / Washington Funeral & Cremation. A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm, Monday, September 13, 2021 at the Kite Family Cemetery in Vanceboro, NC officiated by Pastor Mary Owens.

    Memorials may be directed to help the family with final medical expenses by clicking here

    Joseph B. Paul, Jr. / Washington Funeral & Cremation is honored

    to serve the Dixon family.
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