William Parker Dixon Sr, born on April 13, 1943, in Louisville, Kentucky to Henry and Elizabeth (Mullins) Dixon, passed away on June 16, 2024, in Safety Harbor, Florida. He was an IT professional for GTE and a proud member of the US Air Force. Mr. Dixon was also a member of the Bradenton Masonic Lodge #31 and the Woodworking Club of Brandon. He was a devoted member of the First Baptist Church in Brandon and had a passion for woodworking and poker. Mr. Dixon was a loving father and husband, married to Margaret Dixon for 58 years. He is survived by his wife Margaret Dixon of Valrico, Florida, son, Bill Dixon Jr, (Laurie Deese) of Sebring, Florida; daughter, Anna Dixon-Bird (Don) of Valrico, Florida; brother, Michael Dixon of Louisville, Kentucky; sisters Elaine Nizet (Pierre) of Clearwater, Florida; and Rebecca "Becky" Marking (Steven) of Largo, Florida; six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his sister, Wanda Potter, and both of his parents. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Florida Humane Society or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in his honor. William Parker Dixon Senior will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him. May he rest in peace.