Evelyn Monday Hixson passed away peacefully in Woodstock, GA surrounded by loved ones on November 2, 2022.
She grew up in Lupton City and later lived in Hixson and in 1999 moved to Dayton, TN. She graduated from Baroness Erlanger Hospital School of Nursing in 1955. She worked as a pediatric nurse at T. C. Thompson Children’s Hospital, Teppers Clinic and later worked as a school nurse for the Hamilton County School System until she retired.
She lived 88 wonderful years and loved the Lord. She enjoyed quilting, sewing and growing beautiful flowers.
She was married to George Hixson for 67 years. She was preceded in death by her parents Ben and Edna Monday and her sister Virginia Monday. She is survived by her husband George of Dayton; and two daughters, Vivian of Dayton and Jody (Allen) of Woodstock, GA.
She was a member of Old Washington Baptist Church in Dayton, TN.
Visitation will be Saturday, November 5, 2022, from 4:00 pm – 7:00 p.m. at Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton, TN.
The funeral will be on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Vanderwall Funeral Home and burial will follow at the Hixson Cemetery on Old Hixson Pike in Hixson, TN.
Please share your memories and photos of Evelyn on her online guest register at
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The family is being cared for by Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton, TN.