Laura Mae Thixton, age 100 of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, March 12th at Salem Crossing.
Laura was born March 9, 1924 the daughter of Otto and Edith Voyles. Laura just celebrated her 100th birthday with her family and friends. She was a nurses aid, seamstress, avid gardener, flower enthusiast and she loved to travel. Family time, especially Christmas, was precious to her. She was a member of the Salem Church of Christ.
Laura is survived by her children: Sonnie Davis, Tammie McDonald and Tim Thixton. She is also survived by her 9 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 5 great great-grandchildren.
Laura is preceded in death by her husband, Everett Thixton, her son Mark Thixton and her parents.
Services will be held on Friday, March 15 at 1:00P.M at Weathers Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Thursday, March 14 from 4:00P.M-8:00P.M and on Friday morning from 11 until the time of service. Burial will take place after the funeral at Crown Hill Cemetery.
