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Terri Eileen Dixon, age 49, of Tallahassee, FL went to be with her Savior on November 1, 2024. Born on June 20, 1975 to William Kermit Dixon Sr. and Sadie Peacock Dixon in Tallahassee, FL. Terri graduated from Sail High School early at the age of 16. She was a world traveler. She backpacked across Europe, sailed around Jamaica, and traveled across the United States. Terri was an incredibly talented artist her whole life. She won the Lemoyne Arts High School Portfolio Scholarship contest. Additionally, she won the Sail High School Art, Writing and Drama Award. She studied Art at Tallahassee Community College. Terri loved her two daughters, Kyla and Coral. They were her world. She surrounded herself and her children with her love of art. Terri was also very close with her mother, Sadie. They spoke everyday, and those conversations will be greatly missed. Terri was a force, and loved fiercely. She saw the good in everyone. She was never afraid to speak her mind and speak up for what she believed, and she instilled those beliefs in her children. Terri loved music and loved singing. She loved being in nature. She lived a full life in such a short time. She is survived by her children, Kyla & Coral Anderson; loving mother, Sadie P. Dixon; brother, Kermit Dixon (Kelly); sister, Katherine Turcotte (Mark); nieces, Myretta, AubriAnne, & Sarah Grace Dixon; nephews, Gabriel & Grayson Turcotte; former husband and father of her children, William “Atma” Anderson; her dog, Kentucky; along with many cherished family members and friends. Terri was preceded in death by her beloved father, William Kermit Dixon, Sr., her aunt, Helen Dixon McRory, and her grandparents: Aubrey & Flossie Dixon, and Jakie & Bonnie Peacock; and special cousin, Jack Barwick, Jr. Services will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Bevis Funeral Home, 200 John Knox Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32303. Visitation will be held at 12pm, and service at 1pm. Interment to follow at Roselawn Cemetery. The family welcomes all guests to wear colorful clothing in honor of Terri’s colorful life and personality. In lieu of flowers, Terri would encourage you to make memorial contributions to your local animal shelter, take a walk in your favorite park, or plant a little garden. Breanna Green of Bevis Funeral Home (850-385-2193 or www.bevisfh.com) is assisting the family with their arrangements. "I'm back on the right path. Yet still the road is a long, hard, and narrow one. With the strength of my soul, the memory of the love that wonderful people have put in my heart, and time, I shall have a wonderful journey."— Terri Dixon, 1992.

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Terri Eileen Dixon

June 20, 1975 - November 1, 2024