Barbara Nix

Barbara ‘Bobbie' Nix, 61, of Albany, GA, died Saturday, April 28, 2012 at her residence. Memorial services will be held Tuesday May 2, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Reagan Marsh will officiate.

A native of Carmi, IL, Mrs. Nix had resided in Albany, GA. since 1976 moving from Key West, FL. She was a self-employed master cosmetologist at Southern Styles and a member of Beacon Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Martin Eugene Cleveland and Frances Ruth Montgomery and a brother, Billy Wayne Cleveland.

Survivors include her husband, John Nix, Albany, GA, a daughter Alice McCauley (Danny), Leesburg, GA, two sons, Kendale Nix (Kim), Leesburg, GA, Michael Nix (Tiffany), Albany, GA, a sister, Jackie Allen (Glen),Lone Grove, OK, two brothers, Jay Cleveland (Jadene), Cordele, GA, Chuck Cleveland (Helen), Warwick, GA, seven grandchildren, Todd Nix, Elayna Nix, Madison Nix, Logan Nix, Taigan McCauley, Tasmyn McCauley and Pyper McCauley and two great-grandchildren, Aiden Nix and Briley Nix.

The family will receive friends following the funeral services at Mathews Funeral Home.

Those desiring may make memorials to Willson Hospice House, 320 Foundation Lane, Albany, GA, 31707.