Patia Jones Dixon

Patia Jones Dixon, age 78, of Hazlehurst, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at her residence.

Patia was born on December 16, 1947, in Hazlehurst to the late Billly Allen Jones and the late Lois Yvonne Graham Jones. Patia was a devoted mother and grandmother who loved and cherished her family. She was a loving supporter of Eureka Baptist Church and Springhill Baptist Church and deeply cherished her relationship with her Lord.

In addition to her parents, Patia was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Dixon.

Survivors include her daughter, Cari (Michael) Creamer; son, Niles (Christy) Dixon; sister Teresa Brewer; brothers Michael (Debra) Jones and John (Carol) Jones; grandchildren, Lauren Dixon, Ethan Dixon, Bella Creamer, Bradley (Emma) Creamer and Gavin Creamer; great-grandchild, Walker Creamer.

Others who were special to her include Karen Guerrero, Becky Livingston, Brian Bridges and the staff of Hardie’s Drug Store, Bonnie Pittman and the staff of Jeff Davis Family Medical Group (especially Rebecca Burnette), staff members of Coastal Hospice, her lifelong friend, Patricia Wilkes.

A funeral service will be held Friday, November 13, 2026, at 3:00 pm at Eureka Baptist Church with Rev. Niles Dixon and Rev. Michael Creamer officiating. The visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Ethan Dixon, Gavin Creamer, Bradley Creamer, Cliff Lewis, Charles Brantley, and Trey Bass.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the direction of Swain Funeral Home Hazlehurst Chapel.