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Dixie Lee <I>Law</I> Sisk

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Dixie Lee Law Sisk

Birth
Lerona, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Death
13 May 2010 (aged 73)
Burial
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Dixie Lee Law Sisk, 73, of Princeton died Thursday, May 13, 2010, at Princeton Community Hospital after a long illness. Dixie was a graduate of Princeton High School and received her Bachelors Degree from Bluefield State College, Magna Cum Laude at the young age of 53. Dixie loved her Lord, her family and her country. While her health permitted, she was an active member of Ceres Baptist Church working with the Youth and Women's Programs. She was a lifetime member of the Valley Women Club, and served as a volunteer at Ceres Elementary School's Reading Program. Dixie had been the Librarian for the Princeton Public Library and Craft Memorial Library in Bluefield. Dixie along with her husband Tommy, served as State Coordinator for Christian Service Co-Op for Campers on Mission for the State of West Virginia.

She was a charter member of the Princeton Camera Club and was instrumental in organizing the annual photo display held at Mercer Mall each year. She was given an honorary membership with the Marine Corp League of Mercer County. Dixie had also worked as a reporter for the Princeton Times. Dixie was truly dedicated to her commitments within the church, community, schools, work and especially her family, she will be missed by all.

Born November 20, 1936 in Lerona, she was the daughter of the late John Norvell Law (1913-1996) and Ruth A. Goodall-Law (1915-2001). In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Lance Corporal Juston Tyler Thacker (1983-2004).

Those left to cherish her memory, her devoted husband of 57 years, Tommy E. Sisk (1934-2018); two loving daughters, Sharon Sisk-Bowling & husband Gregory Bowling, and Genia Sisk-Meadows & husband Kenneth Meadows; two grandsons, whom she loved dearly, Parker Meadows & Lucas Meadows all of Princeton; four siblings,Tommy Law & wife Rinda Law of Beckley, Retired Master Sergeant USAF Jimmie Law & wife Rosemary Law of Mission TX, Eugene Law & wife Sandra Law, Sandra Law-Bolton & husband David Bolton all of Princeton; special cousin, Betty McMillion of Charleston; her extended family at Princeton Oncology and the Volunteers at Princeton Community Hospital; and a host of nieces and nephews.

A service to celebrate the life of Dixie Sisk will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, May 15, 2010 from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with Pastors James Mooney & Jim Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in the Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton.
Dixie Lee Law Sisk, 73, of Princeton died Thursday, May 13, 2010, at Princeton Community Hospital after a long illness. Dixie was a graduate of Princeton High School and received her Bachelors Degree from Bluefield State College, Magna Cum Laude at the young age of 53. Dixie loved her Lord, her family and her country. While her health permitted, she was an active member of Ceres Baptist Church working with the Youth and Women's Programs. She was a lifetime member of the Valley Women Club, and served as a volunteer at Ceres Elementary School's Reading Program. Dixie had been the Librarian for the Princeton Public Library and Craft Memorial Library in Bluefield. Dixie along with her husband Tommy, served as State Coordinator for Christian Service Co-Op for Campers on Mission for the State of West Virginia.

She was a charter member of the Princeton Camera Club and was instrumental in organizing the annual photo display held at Mercer Mall each year. She was given an honorary membership with the Marine Corp League of Mercer County. Dixie had also worked as a reporter for the Princeton Times. Dixie was truly dedicated to her commitments within the church, community, schools, work and especially her family, she will be missed by all.

Born November 20, 1936 in Lerona, she was the daughter of the late John Norvell Law (1913-1996) and Ruth A. Goodall-Law (1915-2001). In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Lance Corporal Juston Tyler Thacker (1983-2004).

Those left to cherish her memory, her devoted husband of 57 years, Tommy E. Sisk (1934-2018); two loving daughters, Sharon Sisk-Bowling & husband Gregory Bowling, and Genia Sisk-Meadows & husband Kenneth Meadows; two grandsons, whom she loved dearly, Parker Meadows & Lucas Meadows all of Princeton; four siblings,Tommy Law & wife Rinda Law of Beckley, Retired Master Sergeant USAF Jimmie Law & wife Rosemary Law of Mission TX, Eugene Law & wife Sandra Law, Sandra Law-Bolton & husband David Bolton all of Princeton; special cousin, Betty McMillion of Charleston; her extended family at Princeton Oncology and the Volunteers at Princeton Community Hospital; and a host of nieces and nephews.

A service to celebrate the life of Dixie Sisk will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, May 15, 2010 from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with Pastors James Mooney & Jim Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in the Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton.


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  • Created by: Patty Greene
  • Added: May 23, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199386558/dixie_lee-sisk: accessed ), memorial page for Dixie Lee Law Sisk (20 Nov 1936–13 May 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199386558, citing Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Patty Greene (contributor 46798365).