Mary Emma Dixon McGee

was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 2, 1938 the daughter of the late Richard and Margaret Catherine Cherry Dixon.

Mrs. McGee had worked for the I.R.S. in Los Angeles, California for 2 years and the Veterans Administration as a Medical Administrative Assistant in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma for 25 years. She enjoyed cooking, baking, loved her grandchildren, entertaining, playing board games, card games, working at her church, being a part of her neighborhood watch program, and working at the county Election Board. Mrs. McGee was a member of the Graham Chapel CME Church in Savannah, Tennessee and the St. James Baptist Church in Spencer, Oklahoma where she was church secretary. She was also a member of the VFW Auxiliary and Eastern Star in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She had lived in: Paducah, Kentucky for 5 years, Savannah, Tennessee for 17 years, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma for 38 years, and Flint, Michigan.

Mrs. McGee departed this life on Monday, July 26, 2010 at the age of 72 years, 5 months, 24 days.

She is survived by her husband, Charles McGee of Andalusia, Alabama; 3 daughters, Katherine McGee of New York, New York, Kelli McIver of Kathleen, Georgia, and Karen McGee of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; a son, Charles Kevin McGee of Atlanta, Georgia; 9 grandchildren, Demetreus McIver, Cedric McIver, Marlon McIver, Ashlee McIver, Kara McGee, Brent McGee, Jordan McGee, Jaden McGee, and Kyla McGee; 4 sisters, Belvann Bradshaw of Los Angeles, California, Peggy Moore, Margaret Haymon and Donna Flourney all of Savannah, Tennessee; a brother, Paige Dixon of Savannah, Tennessee.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Martha Dixon Banks and a brother, Richard Dixon.