Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Francis Nixon

 


Francis Wayne Nixon, 72, of Poteau, OK passed away Monday, October 4, 2021 after long-term effects of Agent Orange.  He was born September 4, 1949 in Poteau to Walter Francis & Rosia Mae (Jones) Nixon.  Francis worked in communications/Alltel.  He was a Vietnam War serving in the US Army.  He was a member of the Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club in Raleigh, NC.  He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Eddie Morrison & Don Morrison.

 Survivors include his children, Loretta Jones and Lindsy Jones; grandson, Layton Smith; numerous lifelong friends; other relatives & loved ones.

 Memorial services will be held 2 pm, Friday, October 8, 2021 at Faith Community Church (Nazarene) Poteau, OK with Michael Davidson officiating.

 ** In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the DAV. PO Box 824, Poteau, OK 74953

 

1 comment:

Karen Gayle Bruce said...

I remember Francis as always being happy. He enjoyed the Glee club and was a really good roller skater.

He was kind to me when other were not. So sorry for his family.

God Bless
Gayle Carey