COLUMBIA - Bennie Will Dixon, 73, passed away on April 12, 2018. Bennie was born in Vidalia, Georgia on June 24, 1944. He lived his life in Columbia, SC. He was a graduate of University High School, trained with the IBEW and had a successful career as an electrician in South Carolina and the surrounding areas. He also worked in the family’s restaurant and amusement businesses in Columbia. Bennie enjoyed spending time with friends and family, making others laugh and fishing. He was always available with an understanding ear and helpful advice. He will be greatly missed by his children who spoke to him daily and was a large part of their lives.
Bennie is survived by his sons, Bennie James (Lyndsey), Thomas Manning (Amy Neece), Jason Eugene (Amanda) and Thomas Elliot (Kimberly Hughes); daughter, Mary Lynne; as well as his eight grandchildren.
A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com.
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