Mr. Marvin W. Mixon Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mr. Marvin W. Mixon, 74, of Albany died Sunday, May 13, 2018 at his residence. His funeral service will be held Wednesday 11:00AM at The American Legion Post 30, 2916 Gillionville Rd., Albany, GA 31721 with interment to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. Chaplain Ti Barnhill will be officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 5:00 to 7:00PM at Kimbrell-Stern. Born in Cordele, GA, Mr. Mixon lived in Albany most of his life where he was an Attorney. He was a 1st Lt. in the U.S. Army where he served as an Advisor to the South Vietnamese Army. Mr. Mixon was Past Commander for three years at the American Legion Post 30. He was also District Commander and Judge Advocate along with various other positions. Mr. Mixon was in the 40 & 8 (Honor Society of American Veterans) and also in the VFW. Mr. Mixon was a Board member and member of the Executive Committee for the Red Cross. He also held multiple offices with the South West GA Exchange Club. He was preceded in death by his wife Alice Mixon. Survivors include his companion Carol English of Albany; a son Walt Mixon of Columbus, GA; a daughter Pam Mixon Smith and her husband Jeff of Woodstock, GA; a daughter Barbara Mixon Newsome and her husband Doug of Greer, SC; four grandchildren Parker Smith, Abby Smith, Aaron Newsome and Callie Newsome; a brother Loren Mixon and his wife Carlen; a brother Gerald Mixon and his wife Diane; and sister Myra Baker and her husband Charles.

Mr. Marvin W. Mixon

November 21, 1943 - May 13, 2018