Dixie Ruth Mays, age 83, of North Platte, NE passed away on June 8, 2021 at Centennial Park in North Platte. She was born on September 5, 1937 at Caddo, Oklahoma to William and Pauline (Harrour) Hardage. She grew up in Albuquerque, NM.
She was united in marriage to Robert E. Mays on April 17, 1957 in Albuquerque where the couple lived until 1963 when they moved to southern California until 2006 then on to North Platte, NE.
Dixie was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and sons, Harry and John.
Dixie is survived by her husband, Robert, of 64 years; sons, Robert Jr. (Brenda), Wesley (JoDina); grandchildren, Amanda, Kellen, Elizabeth (Steve) Flaming; and great-grandchildren, Lillianna and Dominic.
Memorial Service will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 11, 2021 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel of North Platte, NE. A memorial book signing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel. The family is requesting memorials to The American Heart Association. Carpenter Memorial Chapel is entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be directed to www.carpentermemorial.com.