Cecil Howard Nixon Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Cecil Howard Nixon of Jackson, Tennessee. Cecil, born on April 25, 1948, passed away on June 21, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Cecil for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Cecil’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Nixon and Ida Austin Nixon Byrd; and his sister Virginia Horn. He is survived by: his children, Susan Plunk (Robin) of Jackson, TN, Mark Nixon of Parsons, TN and Jimmy Nixon (Jessica) of Medina, TN.; his grandchildren, Summer Blankenship (Luke) of Jackson, Hunter Nixon of Jackson, Dalton Nixon of Jackson, Autumn Nixon of Jackson, Leelynn Nixon of Jackson and Madelyn Proctor of Jackson; and his friend Harold Emerson.