Dixie Lee McKillip Warren, 66, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021. She was born on September 28, 1954, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Richard “Red” and Phyllis (Wilkinson) McKillip, the youngest of five children. She graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1972.
She attended Chadron State College and graduated in 1976. After graduation, she worked in Scottsbluff and then backpacked through Europe. She married Stanley Warren January 31, 1984 and they resided in Yuma, Colorado. They had two children Case (1987) and Scott (1990).
Dixie is survived by her son Case (Daniela) Warren and granddaughter Elizabeth of Parker, CO; son Scott Warren of Denver, CO; step-daughter Christy Stephans and step-granddaughter Tyla and step-grandson Nathan of Johnson City, TN; siblings Edris Summers of Great Falls, MT; Rickey (Edward) O’Bryan of Peoria, AZ; Jacquelyn (Lyle) Bown of Phoenix; Russell (Beverly) McKillip of Norfolk, NE; mother-in-law Marian Warren of Denver, CO and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceding her in death were her parents Richard “Red” and Phyllis McKillip; husband Stanley Warren; father-in-law Donald Warren; niece Leora Houston; niece Ronda Donnelly; and nephew Joshua McKillip.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Broadwater, Nebraska with Pastor Bud Gillespie officiating. Inurnment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Broadwater. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to a charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be left on Dixie’s profile at www.bridgeportmemorialchapel.com
