Rosa Lee Dixon

Rosa Lee Dixon, widow of the late Thomas A. Dixon, Jr., former President of the Harman Civic Association, passed away at Baltimore Washington Medical Center on February 20, 2011. She was the daughter of the late John Ester and Mary Lizzy Neal. Visitation will be at Donaldson Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A. 1411 Annapolis Road Odenton, MD on Friday, February 25, 2011 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2011. She is survived by four daughters and six sons, Celeste Dixon, Florence Reid, Phyllis Drummond, and Donna Dixon Scott, Reginald Dixon, Rodney Dixon, Carl Dixon, David Dixon, Wayne Dixon and Vincent Dixon, survived by one brother William Neal. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

In lieu of sending or bringing flowers, the Family asks that donations be offered to the following charities. These were some of Mrs. Dixon's favorites. She was a prolific charitable donor:

Boys Town- www.boystown.org or 200 Flanagan Blvd, P.O. Box 6000 Boys Town, NE 68010-9988

St. Joseph's Indian School- www.stjo.org or St. Joseph's Indian School, P.O. Box 300, Chamberlain, SD 57325-0300

Oxfam America- www.oxfamamerica.org or 226 Causeway Street, 5th floor, Boston, MA 02114-2206

Helping Up Mission- www.helpingupmission.org or 1029 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore MD 2102-4705

American Diabetes Association- www.diabetes.org or 1660 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314