Graveside services for Mr.James Don Mixon, 83, of Tylertown, MS will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 9:00 AM at Tylertown Cemetery II with Brother Randall Griffin officiating.

James Don Mixon was born in Osyka, MS on May 28,1937 to Winfred B and Mildred Smith Mixon. He died of complications of Covid-19 on January 18, 2021.  He grew up in Osyka and after high school joined the United States Air Force.  He married Sybil Johnson Mixon of Tylertown who survived him.  They were married for over 62 years. He retired from the Air Force after 20 years of service and relocated to Tylertown

He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers Ben Mixon, Joe Mixon and Paul Mixon and three sisters Valerie Easley, Eulalie Beard, and Evelyn Solcum.

He is survived by his wife and 3 daughters Donna and Barry Stockwell, Stacy and Steve Goodwin and Rhonda Kennedy. He also is survived by his six grandchildren Jennifer and Austin Stults, Chelsea and Eric Hill, Matthew and Sarah Goodwin, Micah and Trey Craft, Jamie and Adam Rawls and Rachel Stockwell and fiancé Ridge Burg and stepgrandaughter Ashley Nix. He also had several great grandchildren Tripp and Andi Stults, Kaileigh and J.W. Goodwin, Caden Palmer, Avery and Mattie Craft, Shelby Hill and Phillip and Grant Nix.

He was a proud member of Lexie Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and was a devout Christian who served the Lord with all his heart.

Pallbearers are Matthew Goodwin, Austin Stults, Eric Hill, Trey Craft, Adam Rawls and Ridge Bourg.