Myrtle Newman Nix's obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2025 in Sweetwater, Tennessee

Myrtle Newman Nix

March 1, 1927 - October 3, 2025 (98 years old)

Sweetwater, Tennessee

Myrtle Newman Nix's obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2025 in Sweetwater, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kyker Funeral Home

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Myrtle Newman Nix

March 1, 1927 - October 3, 2025 (98 years old)

Sweetwater, Tennessee

Myrtle Newman Nix Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Myrtle Newman Nix of Sweetwater, Tennessee, who passed away on October 3, 2025, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her former husband Gib Nix; her husband Randall Clark Wallace; her parents, Willie B. Newman and Annie Newman; and her siblings, Edward Newman, Agnes McKeehan, Virginia Tilley, Minnie Lane, Jewel Graves and Richard Newman.

She is survived by: her sister Eva Strickland of Niota; her children, Roger Nix (Kathy) of Madisonville, KY., Vickie Vance (Daniel) of Sweetwater and Sheila Presley (Patrick) of Sweetwater; her grandchildren, Dana Mills (Mark), Joseph Vance (Shannon), Amber Underwood (Usery), Joshua Presley (Kelsey), Jonathan Nix (Teri) and Jessica Burge (Corey); and her caregiver Beth Waddell. She is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandson.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Sweetwater Memorial Park (1838 US-11, Sweetwater, TN 37874).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kyker Funeral Home



Tue

Oct 07

Graveside service

1:00 PM

Sweetwater Memorial Park
1838 US-11, Sweetwater, TN 37874

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