W.L. Mixon, age 76, of Banning, California passed away on Thursday October 18, 2018. W.L. was born February 13, 1942 in Toombs County, Georgia. He was a resident of Banning for 8 years and previously lived in Grand Terrace for 18 years. He worked in construction doing underground boring.
W.L. is survived by his wife, Jean Mixon of Banning; daughter Donna Wood of Reno, NV; son-in-law Tim Wood of Reno; daughter Vickie Hernandez Banning; son-in-law Kevin Hernandez of Banning; and daughter Lynn Mixon; sister Lillie Mae Wheller of Agusta, GA, sister Dorothy Bennett Sylvania, GA, sister Shirley Duncan of Warthen, GA and brother James Mixon; grandson Thomas Wood of Reno, grandson Austin Wood of Camp Lejeune, NC, grandson Jonah Wood of Ft. Bragg, NC, granddaughter Lauren Hernandez of Beaumont, granddaughter Mia Hernandez of Phoenix, AZ, granddaughter Caitlyn Mixon of Banning, great granddaughter Bella Mixon of Glendale, AZ and granddaughter Anel Atilano of Glendale, AZ; and many nieces and nephews.
W.L. was preceded in death by his parents LK and Ealnor Mixon and grandson Luke Mixon.
A celebration of life for W.L. will be held Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 5:30 PM at Banning Estates Clubhouse, 3800 W. Wilson St., Banning, CA.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.weaver-mortuary.com for the Mixon family.
