Roe Mixon

Roe Mixon, 75, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Saturday, January 26, 2008. Roe was born on October 10, 1932 in Atkinson County, GA and was of the Baptist faith. He honorably served his nation in The United States Army and was a Korean War veteran. He was a member of Veteran’s of Foreign Wars, Post 1988 in Green Cove Springs and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and taxidermy. Roe was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry White. He is survived by his beloved wife of forty eight years, Marie Mixon; four children: Gerry Mixon (Dorinda), Ray Worley, Pat Doty (Phil), and Sybil Vinson (Larry); four brothers: Ronsea White (Bernice), Ronnell White, Robbie White, Randall White (Ricky); four sisters: Frances Stokes, Fern Martine, Fair Resea Godwin, and Fedila Rowland; eight grandchildren; and thirteen great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends in the Broadus-Raines Chapel on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm. Funeral services will be held in the Broadus-Raines Chapel on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 2:00 pm officiated by Pastor Glen Tillis. Interment will follow in Penney Farms Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Community Hospice of North East Florida (904) 886-3883 are appreciated. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Arrangements are under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring Street, Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000.