Rayshawd Dixon

Obituary For Rayshawd Dixon

Rayshawd Tyrone Dixon, also known as “Shawd”, was born on July 22nd, 1994 in Fort Pierce, Florida to Quentin Dixon and Kimberly Walker. Rayshawd had a very gentle spirit and a smile that would light up any room. Rayshawd had a vey strong passion for cars. When he was not working or attending school, one could often find him in the yard repairing his vehicles. He departed this life on Monday, August 24th, 2020. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Rose Marie Johnson and Richard C. Walker and Aunt Pamela Dixon.

After moving to Douglasville, GA, him and his mother joined Elizabeth Baptist Church in Atlanta, Ga. It was there he entered a relationship with God and welcomed his spirit in to dwell eternally. His favorite bible scripture was Philippians 4:13 which says, “I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me”.

Rayshawd graduated from Douglas County Highschool in 2012. He played various sports, but football was his passion and he loved the game. After graduation, he attended Kennesaw University and majored in Computer Science. He later decided to return to his love for mechanics and enrolled into the Aviation Institute of Maintenance program, where he was studying to become an aircraft mechanic. He worked as a material handler for Medline Industries, Inc in Lithia Springs, Ga.

At a young age, Rayshawd knew what it meant to be a blessing to other people. He was always lending out the guest room of his home to his friends who were less fortunate than him. His genuineness was felt by all who encountered his presence. Rayshawd’s memory will be cherished by his mom, Kimberly Walker of Douglasville, GA. His father Quentin Dixon (Tiffany), Fort Lauderdale, FL. His grandparents Mark Dixon (Mary), Paul Roberts (Louis) and Lavern Dixon of Fort Pierce, FL. His aunts Mia Williams-Hunt of Charlotte, NC and Lenora Lampkin of Fort Pierce, Fl. His uncles Dan Darrisaw (Veronica) and Diego Darrisaw (Tasha) of Fort Pierce, FL. Brian Walker (Denise) of Conyers GA. His siblings: Yvondney Quentin, Quentin Jr, Dixon, Yasmin Gatlin, Re’kyla and X’zorian Burr of Fort Pierce, FL. His cousins, Reneshia, Rogers and Christopher Hunt of Charlotte, NC. Kayla Hill-Sukie, Dan IV, Darius, Diego Jr, Alexus, Thalia, Star, and Diamond Darrisaw all of Fort Pierce, FL and a host of uncles, aunts, and other relatives and friends.

His favorite quote: ” Accept what is, Let go of what was, and have faith in what will be”. Unknown

A public visitation will be held from 5-7pm on Friday, September 11, 2020. A Funeral Service will be 11:00am Saturday, September 12, 2020 at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church, 921 Orange Avenue, Fort Pierce, Florida 34950.