Son of Joseph Pitts Gordon & Una Elvira Pate
Denison Herald April 5, 1979
Dixie Gordon
Denison--Services for Dixie C. Gordon,
94-year-old retired Denison farmer and
music teacher, who died Wednesday at a
Denison hospital, will be held at 10 a.m.
Saturday at Bratcher Funeral Chapel. The
Rev. A.D. Campbell of the Harless Methodist
Church will officiate. Burial will be at
Cedarlawn Memorial Park in Sherman. Mr. Gordon
was born in Collin County, a son of Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Pitts Gordon, and was married to
Melissa Katherine Carmichael on Oct. 12, 1902
in Desert. He was a member of the Harless
Methodist Church where he served as choir
director for 14 years. He also operated service
stations, and was a Watkins salesman. Surviving
are his sons, Ancil Gordon of Seagraves and J.T.
Gordon of Big Springs; daughters, Mrs. Winnie
Nicholas of Denison and Mrs. Tom McKee of Bells;
16 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and
two great-great-grandchildren. The family will be
at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday.
