Frances Dixon Faris, age 99, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at the Wexford House in Kingsport , TN.
She was born in Washington County , VA on January 14, 1912 to the late Floyd and Nora Counts Dixon. She was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church in Kingsport , TN.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice Neil Faris; one son, Jon Faris; two brothers, Charlie Dixon and Bill Dixon; and two sisters, Emma Ratliff and Pearl Grubb.
Survivors include one grandson, Jonathan ââ?¬Ë?Jon' M. Faris; three brothers, James Dixon, Roger Dixon and Darius Dixon; three sisters, Irene Cowan, Inez Carrico and Genevieve McCall.
A graveside service will be held at 3 pm, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Knollkreg Memorial Park . The family will receive friends from 2 pm until the time of the service in the mausoleum at Knollkreg.
The family of Frances Dixon Faris is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service and Crematory, 427 E. Main Street , Abingdon , VA 24210 (276) 623-2700.