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Official Obituary of

Rufus Junior Dixon

January 20, 1955 ~ March 15, 2026 (age 71) 71 Years Old

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Rufus Dixon Obituary

Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Rufus Dixon, of Atlanta, GA, will be Friday, April 3, 2026, at 10:30AM; Mount Nebo Baptist Church; 1030 Martin Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30315. Interment: Georgia National Cemetery. A public viewing will be Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 2:00PM - 6:00PM at the funeral home. Final arrangements entrusted to Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home (404) 758-1731.

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Services

Public Viewing

Thursday
April 2, 2026
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home

Celebration of Life Service

Friday
April 3, 2026
10:30 AM
Mount Nebo Baptist Church (1030 Martin Street NE, Atlanta, GA, 30315)
1030 Martin Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30315

Interment

Georgia National Cemetery (GA)

, GA

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In Loving Memory Of

Rufus Dixon

January 20, 1955-March 15, 2026

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Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event

Ongoing
Online Event

In Loving Memory Of

Rufus Dixon

January 20, 1955-March 15, 2026

Look inside to read what others have shared

Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book.