[Funeral Program for Bishop Ernest Thomas Dixon, Jr., July 3, 1996] Page: 3 of 3
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HYMN OF JOY
DIXON FAMILY
Daughter to Father
Son to Father
FRIEND TO FRIEND
"Sweet, Sweet Spirit"
Hymn 334
CASKET BEARERS
Ms. Muriel fean Dixon
San Antonio, Texas
Dr. Freddie B. Dixon, Sr.
Senior Pastor Universal City United Methodist Church
Dr. Prenza L. Woods
Retired, Saint Paul United Methodist Church
SECOND READING OF SCRIPTURE
Revelations 21:1-7
Reverend Jerry J. Smith
Assistant To The Episcopal Office,
Southwest Texas Conference
SOLO "His Eye Is On The Sparrow" Ms. Virginia Orr
St. Paul United Methodist Church
WITNESS TO THE WORD
GOING FORTH
Bishop F. Herbert Skeete
Boston Episcopal Area
The United Methodist Church
Reverend Harold G. Sassman
San Antonio District Superintendent
LEADER:
CONGREGATION:
We feel the pain of separation; We are conscious of
our loss, but we have hope in Jesus Christ.
We have given thanks to him from whom comes life
and death and who surrounds us in both. We have
affirmed our faith and rejoiced in Christ victory over
death, which is his promise to us.
HYMN OF VICTORY
"For All the Saints'
Hymn 711
IN MEMORIAM
The Ernest T. Dixon, Jr. Endowed Professorship in Religious Studies
has been established at Huston-Tillotson College. Gifts in his
memory for this Professorship may be sent to the Development Office
of Huston-Tillotson College, 900 Chicon, Austin, Texas 78702.
Freddie B. Dixon, Jr.
Douglass L. Dixon
Marcus Yates
Jimmy Washington, III
HONORARY CASKET BEARERS
The Council of Bishops
The United Methodist Church
The San Antonio Area
The United Methodist Church
The Kansas Area
The United Methodist Church
Alpha Phi Alpha
Fraternity Incorporated
Sigma Pi Phi
Fraternity Incorporated
Phyllis Wheatley
Class of'39
The many many Friends and Organizations World-Wide
Whose Lives were Touched—
Officiating
Reverend Minerva G. Carcano
Dr. Freddie B. Dixon, Sr.
Ms. Muriel Dixon
Bishop Alfred Norris
Ms. Virginia Orr
Bishop Raymond Owen
Reverend Mario Ruggia
Reverend Harold G. Sassman
Bishop F. Herbert Skeete
Reverend Jerry J. Smith
Dr. Stephen P. Wende
Dr. Prenza L. Woods
Interment
Sales Cemetery Edna, Texas
A SERVICE OF SUTTON - SUTTON MORTUARY, INC.
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Thomas Ross, Jr.
Dwight Winston Ross
Byron Ross
A SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE
FOR
BISHOP ERNEST THOMAS DIXON, JR.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1996
10:00 A.M.
UNIVERSITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
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[Funeral Program for Bishop Ernest Thomas Dixon, Jr., July 3, 1996], pamphlet, July 3, 1996; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth226156/m1/3/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting San Antonio Public Library.