K. K. Sewell Funeral Home in Manchester respectfully announces the passing of Andrew Nixon Sr. on January 20th, 2022.

The funeral service will be Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 at 1 PM at New Hope Baptist Church in Manchester Ga.

Visitation will be from 2 to 5 PM on the 25th, at KK Sewell Funeral Home.

Andrew Nixon Sr affectionately known as Deacon Nixon, The General, The Mayor of Raleigh Rd and Deac.

I, Andrew Nixon Sr. was born in Statesboro Ga to the late John and Ella Mae Nixon. I attended school in Bulloch County with my three siblings who proceed me in death sisters, Mary Ella Baldwin and Alberta Martin, brother Frank Nixon. My Daughter the late Mary Lynette-Ricks is waiting for me in heaven. I worked 44 years for Georgia Pacific and joined KK Sewell Funeral in 2009 until now.

I joined the Antioch Baptist Church early in life continue my Christian walk at Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church, Savannah, Ga. Calvary Baptist and New Hope Baptist Church in Manchester, Ga. I have much love for my Pastor and Church family.

I met and married the late Bernice Badge-Nixon in 1948. She and I shared 6 children, later in life, I married the late Mary Nell Reeves-Nixon. I also leave to cherish our blessed marriage my lovely wife, Christine Nixon. Our children, Andrew Nixon Jr. (Barbara), Deborah Simmons (Joshua), Doris Pierce (Tommy Lee), Sandra Tymes (The Late Carlton Tymes), Yvette Gates (Greg); step children' Wayman Hunt Jr. (Tonya), Candice Terry; God son, Bennie Sewell and bonus daughter Stella Revell; sisters in law Julia Copeland, Hazel Deloach (Kenneth) Vera Whitehead. 17 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild: Caleb Hicks and host of family, friends, nieces, and nephews that will always hold him dear to their hurts