08/27/1976
Funeral services for Dixie Nadine (Beller) Brown of Indianola who died August 27, 1976, at Collins
Memorial Hospital was held on August 30, 1976, from the First Christian Church with
Rev. William Travis officiating.
Burial was in Graceland Cemetery under the direction of Williams Funeral Home. The casket bearers
were Lee Roy Beller. Ronnie Beller, Dennis Beller, Kelly Beller, Duane Brown, Mike
Buckalew and Roy Landsperger. Mrs. Lois Anderson, the organist, accompanied Stephanie
Young, soloist.
Dixie Nadine, daughter of Roy and Nadine Beller was born February 21, 1954, in Polk
County, Des Moines. She lived at Minburn for 2 1/2 years with her parents and brothers
and moved to Knoxville where she graduated from high school midterm 1972.
She was united in marriage to Darwin Brown at the First Christian Church in February
25, 1972. The couple moved to Indianola where they lived until her death. She became
ill with cancer in March and lived only six months.
Surviving is her husband; one son, Kevin Eugene, her parents; four brothers, LeeRoy
and Kelly of Knoxville, Ronnie of Otley and Dennis of Pella; and her grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Horney of Gilman.