Kathy  Mixson

Obituary of Kathy Sue Mixson

Kathy Sue Mixson, 69, of Gaston, South Carolina passed away June 12, 2019 at her home in Bonneau. She was born on November 22, 1949 in Dublin, Georgia to the late Theodore and Hazel (Wilbanks) Sanders.

She taught at Airport High School for 24 years, before serving as a Principal at Aiken County Career Center. After retirement she continued her involvement in education by serving as a Board Member for Lexington School District Four.

She enjoyed gardening, quilting, beach music, and spending time with family during her spare time.

Kathy is survived by her husband, Ralph Mixson; sons, Juddie "Bucky" Jones Jr., Joseph Mixson, Ted Jones Sr. (Rebecca), Michael Jones (Sharon); and 6 grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Theodore Sanders; and her mother, Hazel Odessa Sanders.  

The family will receive friends Friday, June 14, 2019 at Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington, 4720 Augusta Rd., Lexington, SC from 6:00 -8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Swansea First Baptist Church, 145 S. Church Street, Swansea, SC 29160 with Pastor Terry Wilder officiating. Burial will follow in Wayside Baptist Tabernacle Church, 205 Pine Street, Pelion, SC 29123 at 12:00 p.m.

The family wishes to specially thank MSA Hospice, as well as Dale and Linda Altman for their care during Kathy's illness.

Friday
14
June

Visitation

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday, June 14, 2019
Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington
4720 Augusta Road
Lexington, South Carolina, United States
803-996-1023
Saturday
15
June

Funeral Service

11:00 am
Saturday, June 15, 2019
Swansea First Baptist Church
145 S. Church Street
Swansea, South Carolina, United States
Saturday
15
June

Burial

12:00 pm
Saturday, June 15, 2019
Wayside Baptist Tabernacle Church Cemetery
205 Pine Street
Pelion, South Carolina, United States