Shirley Thacker Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Shirley Thacker of York, South Carolina, who passed away on January 4, 2026 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Thacker to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Cleveland Dixon and Mary Everee Dixon (Sims); and her sister Ola Yvonne Dixon Steele. She is survived by: her husband James H. Thacker; her sons, Clevie T. Dixon (Gloria) of York, SC and Stephen D. Dixon (Barbara) of Charlotte, NC; her stepchild Courtney A. Thompson; her grandchildren, Twan Dixon, Kenya Adams, Jared Dixon, Stephen Dixon, Jr., Akeenah Gore, Z'ion Dixon and Avareah Dixon; her nephew Damion Dixon (Marissa); her nieces, Nina McConnell and Jona McFadden; her aunts, Doretha Littlejohn (Otis) of York, SC. and Patricia Curry of York, SC.; and her cousins, Susan Smith, Beverly Curry, Arnishia Curry, Carrie Jones and Jay Anderson. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.