of Benton, AR
October 7, 1929 - March 30, 2023
Marjorie James Dixon, 93, of Benton passed away peacefully at home on March 30, 2023. Born on October 7, 1929 to the late Clarence William and Cora Belle James. Marge had a love for quilting, she was a member of the Quilters Guild and the E.H. Club. She was very involved in judging the quilts at the Saline County Fair, after winning numerous times. Marjorie was a volunteer at Friends of the Library in Saline County and enjoyed the time there. Above all else Marge loved her family, she was the glue that kept everyone together.
Marjorie is survived by her husband of 73 years, Charles Dixon; children, Kent Dixon (Cheri'), Joyce Castle (John), Jeanne Hynson (James), Kirk Dixon (Pamela); two sisters, Emma Louise Brunelle and Ruby Eccles; eight grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her son, Keith Dixon and brother, Allen James.
A Memorial service will be held at Roller- Alcoa Funeral Home (6700 Alcoa Rd. Benton, Ar. 72015) on Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 2:00pm-4:00pm.
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8 Condolence(s)
Tiffane Goins Noack
Sunday, April 2, 2023
My deepest condolences and heartfelt prayers to Ms. Marjorie's family. I always enjoyed seeing her quilty talent and I so enjoyed her company at quilt guild meetings and retreats. She will be greatly missed.
Marcia B Lasiter
Sunday, April 2, 2023
I'm so sorry for your loss. Marge was a good friend of mine for many years. Quilt Mania will not be the same without her. Praying for each of you.
Shirley Miller
Sunday, April 2, 2023
I'm so sorry for the loss of Marge. She was a sweet friend and enjoyed quilting with her and enjoying visiting with her at guild meetings. She will surely be missed.
Sondra Curtis
Saturday, April 1, 2023
I am so sorry about your loss. Marge was a dear sweet giving person and it
was my pleasure to get to know her through the Saline County Quilters Guild for many years. She was a vital part of our group until her health began to fail she will be greatly missed.
Remembering your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Sondra Curtis
Peggy Smith
Saturday, April 1, 2023
She was a very kind sweet lady. Very talented lady. She will be deeply missed.
Kris Boulton
Saturday, April 1, 2023
I am so sorry for your loss. Ms. Marge taught me so much about grace and quiet strength. She will be missed greatly.
Georgeana (Jo) Jones
Friday, March 31, 2023
Our Thoughts are with your family at this time. She was a great lady and will be missed. Jo Jones, Saline County EHC, Reporter and newsletter editor.
Nancy Peeler
Friday, March 31, 2023
Aunt Marge was the ray of sunshine in any room she entered! Kind and gracious, I always knew she loved me. I loved her!