Ralph Mixon, Jr.

Ralph Mixon, Jr., 58, of Sylvania and son of Ralph Mixon, Sr. and Delores Williams Boling, died Friday, December 13, 2019 at Candler Hospital in Savannah.

Ralph was born in Savannah and lived in Savannah for many years before moving to Sylvania several years ago.  He was of the Pentecostal faith and was a Master Carpenter having worked as a home builder and contractor.  In addition to his work, Ralph loved to fish.  He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph Mixon, Sr.

Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law, Lacy and Shawn Smith of Metter; his mother, Delores Williams Mixon of Sylvania; three sisters and a brother-in-law, Karen Boling of Sylvania, Patricia and Titus Aycock of Alapaha, Georgia, and Mary Lynn Mixon of Brevard, North Carolina; two grandchildren, Travis and Austin Smith both of Metter; and several cousins, nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be held 3 o’clock in the afternoon on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Black Creek United Methodist Church in Newington with Rev. Titus Aycock officiating.

The family will receive friends from 2 until 3 o’clock in the afternoon at Black Creek United Methodist Church in Newington.

Interment will be in the church cemetery at a later date.

Kennedy Funeral Homes, Hooks Chapel, of Metter is in charge of the arrangements.