Lela Stevens Dixon

July 12, 1935 - October 28, 2018

Society Hill, South Carolina Lela Stevens Dixon, wife of the late J. Hardison Dixon, 83, of Society Hill died on Sunday, October 28, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 2 PM in Welsh Neck Baptist Church. Burial will follow in church cemetery, directed by Kistler Hardee Funeral Home of Darlington. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 PM on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Kistler Hardee Funeral Home and other times at the home of Mrs. Dixon. Mrs. Dixon was born in Darlington County. She was the daughter of the late James Galveston Stevens and Cora Lee Dixon. Mrs. Dixon was a member of WMU, Sue Wilson Circle, Outreach leader for many years and Welsh Neck Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her family and will be missed dearly. Surviving are her son, Ronnie Weatherford and wife, Faye of Hartsville; her grandsons, Kenneth Dixon, Jr. and Todd Dixon; her great granddaughters, Whitney, Olivia and Nora Dixon; special niece, Kathy Grooms and husband, Toby; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Dixon was preceded in death by her brothers, James Eugene Stevens and Edward Carson Stevens; and her sisters, Annie Mae Dixon and Betty Lyles. The family would like to thank Embrace Hospice and Mrs. Dixon caregivers, Julie Caulder, Haley Clark, Treva Hewitt and Brittany Hilton for the wonderful care and love shown to Mrs. Dixon during her illness. Memorials may be made to Welsh Neck Baptist Church, 112 Church Street, Society Hill SC 29593. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guest book at www.kistlerhardeefuneralhome.com