Edgar Bright "Rusty" Dixey's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana

Edgar Bright "Rusty" Dixey

October 27, 1950 - August 2, 2025 (74 years old)

New Orleans, Louisiana

Edgar Bright "Rusty" Dixey's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana
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Edgar Bright "Rusty" Dixey

October 27, 1950 - August 2, 2025 (74 years old)

New Orleans, Louisiana

Edgar Bright Dixey Obituary

We bid farewell to Edgar Bright Dixey of New Orleans, Louisiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 2, 2025 at the age of 74. Edgar Bright touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Edgar Bright leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Edgar Bright may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edgar Bright and Josephine Jamison Dixey; his daughter Janey O'Neal Dixey; and his sister Delane Dixey Taylor. He is survived by: his son Edgar Miles Dixey of New Orleans; his siblings, Diane Dixey, Deborah Dixey, Deirdre Dixey Cootes (Randy), Minge Dixey (Tami) and Devin Dixey; and also Tammye Jane Hoover Dixey of Natchez, MS. He is also survived by his many brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, friends, and especially his best friend.

Visitation was held on Thursday, August 14th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home (5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124).



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Aug 14

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Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home
5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124

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