Kay Carolyn (Riggins) Dixon Evansville, Indiana Obituary

Kay Carolyn (Riggins) Dixon

Kay Carolyn (Riggins) Dixon, 77, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, at North River Health Campus. Kay was born in Montgomery County, Tennessee on September 22, 1943, to Clifton and Delia (Foster) Riggins. She was a graduate of Castle High School and retired from Macy's after 27 years as a sales clerk. Kay attended Crossroads Christian Church. She was a sports enthusiast and attended University of Southern Indiana basketball games. Kay enjoyed shopping, visiting the Smoky Mountains, and was a world class cook. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and attending all of their events. Kay is survived by her husband of 58 years, Loren Dixon of Evansville, IN; sons, Todd Dixon (Stacy) of Evansville, IN and Tommy Dixon (Ann) of Haubstadt, IN; mother, Delia (Foster) Riggins of Evansville, IN; sister, Susan Dassel (Daryl) of Evansville, IN; brothers, Clifton Riggins (Becky) of Evansville, IN and William Riggins (Elaine) of Newburgh, IN; grandchildren, Sydney Dixon, Megan Dixon, and Jonathan Dixon; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and many friends. Kay was preceded in death by her father, Clifton Riggins. A celebration of Kay's life will be held at 4:00 pm on Monday, August 2, 2021, at Browning Funeral Home, 738 Diamond Ave., Evansville, IN 47711, with Pastor Steve Clayton officiating. Friends may visit from 1:00 pm until service time on Monday at Browning Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Evansville Salvation Army, 1040 N. Fulton Ave., Evansville, IN 47710. Condolences may be made online at www.browningfuneral.com.
September 22, 1943 - July 30, 202109/22/194307/30/2021
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Mack Pryor
August 20, 2021
Just found out , So very sorry. We enjoyed our visit with Kay. Wanted To go again but Covid hit. Prayers for Family 🙏🙏🙏 Mack & Marsha
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Cindy House-Vincent
August 3, 2021
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Cindy House-Vincent
August 3, 2021
My deepest sympathy to the Dixon family. I am Cindy KAY because of her-she was my mothers' dear friend during the years my parents (Jackie & Bernice) lived in Evansville...I am so honored to carry her name! She was always a delight to be around and Oh that beautiful smil... Continue Reading
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Lisa (Lorenz) Grantz
August 2, 2021
My condolences Loren. I loved working with Kay at Macys and seeing you two at church. She was always so fun and sweet. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
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David Blondin
August 2, 2021
My deepest sympathy so sorry for your loss
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Brian Maurer
August 2, 2021
Tommy, Ann & family, So Sorry for your loss. May God be with you at this difficult time. Our prayers are with you. Brian & Stacy Maurer
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Becky Dosher
August 2, 2021
Tommy, Ann & family, Kay was always so friendly and outgoing. She was easy to talk to. Keeping all of you in our prayers! Phil & Becky
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A candle was posted for Kay Carolyn (Riggins) Dixon.
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Nancy Hobgood
August 2, 2021
So sorry for your loss. I worked with Kay for many years at Macy’s. She was always a joy, liked by so many. Prayers for strength and peace. Nancy Hobgood
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Sturges family
August 1, 2021
To the Dixon and Riggins family so sorry for the loss of your beautiful Kay she was one of a kind. May God wrap his arms around all of you and comfort you during this time. The Sturges family
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A candle was posted for Kay Carolyn (Riggins) Dixon.
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Jessica Devine
August 1, 2021
Oh my sweet beautiful blue eyed Kay. I am going to miss you 😢. I hope you get all the soda, popcorn, and chocolate turtles that your sweet heart desires. To her family: I was one of her night shift nurses at Northriver and I might not have met you but I want you to know... Continue Reading
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Yvonne Paschall
August 1, 2021
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John Best
August 6, 2021
So sorry for you and your families loss. Also for Bill and the Riggins family.