Robert “Bobby” Dixon age 71, passed away January 19, 2026. He was the son of the late Harold and Edith “Sis” Dixon. He was preceded in death by brother-in-law Danny Wilson.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years Rita Dixon, two sons Tivris Dixon (Marla), Jordan Dixon (Samantha), brother Mike Dixon (Liz), grandchildren Coleman, Hallie, Cord, and Harper, nephews Chad Dixon (Dena) and their son Walker, Jesse Harold Dixon (Samantha), Daniel Wilson (Katie) and daughter Addyson Blake, nieces Maci (Chris) and Charlie  Jaye, Whitney (Jeffery) and Sallie Lee, uncles Russell Dixon (Lois),  aunt Betty Coleman, mother in law Alice Wilson, cousins Pat Coleman, Mick Coleman, Cindy Jarrard (Jeff) Steve Coleman, Becky Farmer (Danny), Pam Speed (Greg), Sonya Defore, and sister in law Pam Watts (Terry).

Bobby was a beloved husband, father, uncle and Paw Paw. He enjoyed watching football, and attending his grandchildren’s sporting events, calf shows, dance recitals, and concerts. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church and graduated high school in 1972 with 12 years of perfect attendance. After graduating he attend North Georgia Technical College which he graduated with a degree in small appliance repair. At the age of 19 he bought a share of Dairy Queen and worked until 2005. He was also a Poultry Engineer for Fieldale Farms. He was a 45-year member of the Rabun Gap Masonic Lodge 265 (F&AM). He was raised to Master Mason on March 20, 1981. He was initiated to EA on January 23, 1991. He went through his degrees quickly. He was the Worshipful Master in 1986. He was also a coach and mentor to many in the Rabun Gap Lodge 265 (F&AM).

The family will receive friends at Beck Funeral Home on Wednesday January 21, 2026 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday January 22, 2026 at 11:00am at the Beck Funeral Home Chapel with Masonic Rights and Tim Hunnicutt officiating.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the Rabun Gap Lodge 265 Scholarship Po Box 1443 Clayton, Ga., 30525.

Beck Funeral Home, in Clayton, Georgia, is in charge of the arrangements and is honored to serve the family of Robert “Bobby” Dixon. If there are any questions, please call 706-782-9599. An online Memorial Register Book is available at www.beckfuneralhome.com.