John Lee Nix, II

John Lee Nix, II, 70, of Dayton, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, in Dayton. He was born January 9, 1953, in Houston to his late parents, John Lee Nix, Sr. and Lillian Sadler Nix.

John had lived in Dayton for the last 25 years, was a previous longtime resident of Pasadena, and was a diesel parts manager. He was a 32 Degree Mason, having served as past Worshipful Master of his lodge in Houston, loved coaching his girls’ softball teams and working in his garden.

Mr. Nix was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Michon Nix.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Carole Nix; daughter, Melissa Nix; brothers, Randy Nix and Michael Nix and numerous nieces, nephews, family members, and friends.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home with a service to follow at 2:00 p.m. with Mr. Doug Session officiating. Burial will follow at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton.

To view his online obituary, or post a tribute to his family, go to http://www.pacestancil.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, 1304 N. Cleveland, Dayton, Texas 77535, 936-258-5300.

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Before creating Bluebonnet News in 2018, Vanesa Brashier was a community editor for the Houston Chronicle/Houston Community Newspapers. During part of her 12 years at the newspapers, she was assigned as the digital editor and managing editor for the Humble Observer, Kingwood Observer, East Montgomery County Observer and the Lake Houston Observer, and the editor of the Dayton News, Cleveland Advocate and Eastex Advocate. Over the years, she has earned more than two dozen writing awards, including Journalist of the Year.

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