Barbara Ann Mixon, 81 of Laurel, MS passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023, in Sandersville, MS. She was born Thursday, May 28, 1942, in Laurel, Mississippi.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2023, from 9:30AM until 11:00AM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel in 4593 Indian Springs Road, Laurel, MS. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 11:00AM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel in Laurel, MS. Burial will follow in Hickory Grove Cemetery in Laurel, Mississippi. Bro. Scott Stringer will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel is in charge of arrangements. 601-649-3342

She was preceded in death by her father, James Clinton 'Buddy' Blackledge; mother, Isabell H. Herrington Blackledge, son, Edward Vincent Mixon.

Survivors include her husband, Harold Mixon; sons, Ronnie Fall (Twiggy), Kevin Mixon; daughters, Lisa Arrington and Kerry McCoy; grandchildren, Jessica Brady (Daniel), Charlie Fall (Brianna), Robby Fall (Kenli), Marisa Breazeale and Lee Arrington and a host of great-grandchildren; brothers, Wayne Blackledge (Pat), Roland Blackledge and David Blackledge.

Pallbearers will be Charlie Fall, Robby Fall, Dan Brady, Lee Arrington, Buddy Blackledge, and Jeff Aplin.

An online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapellaurel.com