Greta June Dixon's Obituary
Greta June Dixon, 90 of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed from this life on Sunday, December 29, 2019 in a Tulsa hospital with family by her side. She was born February 19, 1929 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to her parents, Hudson Horry Howard and Leafy Ione Still Howard. She married Paul Ray Akers, Sr. in 1943 and he preceded her in death in 1958. Then in 1959 she married Bobby Dixon and they were married for 55 years before his passing in 2014.Greta is survived by one daughter, Sherrie Holland and her husband Lee Urbaniak of Spokane, Washington; one son, Howard Brent Dixon and his wife Latricia of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; one sister, Rojean Rich of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; three grandchildren, Geoffrey Holland of Seattle, Washington, Matthew Dixon and Lauren Dixon of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; two great-grandchildren, Madeline Holland and Tyler Holland of Seattle, Washington; and many friends and extended family members. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Paul Ray Akers, Sr. in 1958 and Bobby Dixon in 2014; her parents, Hudson and Leafy Howard; one son, Paul Ray Akers, Jr.; one brother and two sisters.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, January 3, 2020 at Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Darrin McKnight officiating. Burial will be private at Floral Haven Memorial Gardens.In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations to be made in Greta’s name to St Jude Children’s Hospital.
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