MITCHELL – Dixiana June “Dixie” DeVault, 72, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020, at her residence.
Born June 11, 1947, in Elwood, she was the daughter of Richard Eugene and Lucille Emma (Coffman) Feighner. She was married to Jackie W. Griggs who preceded her in death April 21, 1995. On May 21, 2007, she married Mark Randal DeVault and he preceded her in death October 14, 2013.
Dixie was a certified nursing assistant and had been employed at Bedford Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Woodville Baptist Church and enjoyed cooking and traveling. Dixie was a lifetime member of Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary.
She loved her grandkids and great grandkids. Dixie was the backbone of the family with a genuine servant’s heart.
Survivors:
sons,
Thomas Nelson (Shelly) Chapman of Hot Springs, Arkansas
Brian Keith (Tammy) Chapman of Mitchell
grandchildren,
Megan Chapman, Tana Roberts, Caybrin Chapman, Carter Chapman, Castyn Chapman
6 great grandchildren
siblings,
Connie Jean Folk of Bedford
Sheena Lynn Brown of Bedford
Michael Lee (Tonda) Fletcher of Mitchell
Donald Ray Fletcher of Mitchell
Gregory Scott Fletcher of Mitchell
Larry Allen (Lynn) Fletcher of Mitchell
several nieces, nephews, and cousins
uncle,
Wendell Doy (Margaret) Coffman of Hopper, Arkansas
stepmother,
Frances Elizabeth Feighner of Laurens, South Carolina
Her father; mother and stepfather, Lucille and Robert Leroy Fletcher; husband, Jackie Griggs; husband, Mark DeVault; and brother, James “Timmy” Fletcher, preceded her in death.
Graveside service was Tuesday, April 28, at Mitchell Cemetery. Reverend Glenn Hamer officiated.
The family sincerely thanks Heart to Heart Hospice for their generosity and care.
Memorial Gifts: Women of Woodville, c/o Woodville Baptist Church
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