Kayla Elizabeth Nixon, 27, of Heidelberg, Mississippi, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, in Heidelberg, Mississippi. She was born Monday, April 11, 1994, in Laurel, Mississippi.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Florence Congregational Methodist Church. Bro. Jimmy Holder will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel is in charge of arrangements. (601) 649-3342

Kayla was a member of Florence Congregational Methodist Church and also attended Christ Church. She worked at Lynwood Personal Care where she loved caring for the elderly and dreamed of becoming a nurse.

Survivors include her father, Kelvin Nixon (Nikki) Sr., mother, Katie Hayes (Don), daughter, Mallorie Nixon, son, Max Nixon, fiancée, Rhett Smith, sister, Meagan Jim, brother, Kelvin Nixon Jr., sister, Katelynn Nixon, grandparents, Paul and Ricki Nixon, Bryan and Carole Moore, Renee Moore, Ann Smith, Eve and Danny Rowell and a host of other family members.

Online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapellaurel.com