Alice Faye Walker-dixon

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Alice Faye Walker Dixon
1946-2019
Alice Faye Martin Walker Dixon was born in1946 to Alice Hodges Martin and Rev. Herman Martin Sr. in Luling, Texas.
After graduation she earned a BS in Dietetics and Institutional Management from TSU in 1970, and completed her clinical internship at Mass General in Boston. Faye subsequently became a Senior Nutritionist for the City of Houston Health Department. During 30 years of Administration in the Health Department she served in many roles including Division Manager, Bureau Chief of Nutrition Services and Executive Staff Analyst and Consultant.
Faye also held various positions such as Clinical Instructor, Consultant, Internship Preceptor and Teaching Faculty at the University of Texas, Houston Community College, Prairie View A&M University, and Grambling State University.
After retirement she joined the full time faculty at Prairie View A&M University and served as a Nutritional Instructor, Nutrition Program Coordinator and Director of the Didactic Program in Dietetics before she retired with 23 years of service.
Faye was a life member the of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Lamda Zeta Chapter and accumulated over 50 years of award winning service with her sorors.
Faye was an active member of The Church Without Walls for over 20 years.
Faye is survived by her husband LV "Moby" Dixon, her daughter Dr. Constance Walker,MD and her sister Creola Francis.
In lieu of flowers, condolences and gifts please consider a donation to The Aaron Martin Foundation , 2230 East Franklin Blvd Ste 100-261, Gastonia, NC 28054.
The Aaron Martin Foundation is a non-profit foundation that Faye personally founded in 2017 in her paternal great grandfather's namesake.
The Aaron Martin Foundation provides financial assistance in the form of scholarships to students who are pursuing a career field that directly involves the stabilization and improvement our communities as they earn an education at an accredited college or university.
A visitation reception will be held Thursday, June 27, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Sugarland Mortuary, 1818 Eldridge, Sugar Land, Texas. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 28, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. with the Zeta Phi Beta ceremony beginning at 10:30 a.m. at The Church Without Walls, 5725 Queenston Boulevard, Houston, Texas. Interment to follow at Houston National Cemetery.
Your are welcome to share your personal stories about Faye with the family by emailing them to us at [email protected].

Fonte: Houston Chronicle

Publicado em: 23-06-2019