A memorial fund and online fundraiser have been established to help Dixon’s widow and two young sons
Funeral services are scheduled Saturday for the Hall County deputy who was killed in the line of duty.
28-year-old Nicolas Dixon died Monday after he was shot by a suspect during a foot chase in the Highland Avenue area of Gainesville.
His funeral is scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday, July 11, at Free Chapel Worship Center in Gainesville.
Visitation will be held for Deputy Dixon Tuesday and Wednesday at Memorial Park Funeral Home in Gainesville. Visiting hours for members of the community are from 6-9 p.m. both days.
The funeral home is located at 2030 Memorial Park Road in Gainesville, Georgia.
Dixon and his wife, Stephanie, have two young sons – 9-year-old Caden and 4-month-old Colt.
A memorial fund benefitting Dixon’s wife and children has been established at Peach State Bank & Trust in Gainesville, Georgia.
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office says all of the donations will go directly to the family.
If you’d like to donate, make checks payable to the Deputy Nicolas Blane Dixon Memorial Fund.
Donations may also be made in person at Peach State Bank & Trust located at 325 Washington Street, Gainesville, GA 30501.
Donors may also mail in their donations to:
Peach State Bank & Trust
PO Box 290
Gainesville, GA 30503-9835
A GoFundMe account has also been created to help Dixon’s family.