Dixie Anna Huffman, 11, died at the Baptist General Hospital at 5:26 o'clock this morning, following an operation for appendicitis last Wednesday evening.
The little one, who was in 4B grade at the Wylie School, was quite popular with the children in her room. She is survived by her father Ellis K. Huffman, and two sisters, Lois and Eunice, also her grandmother, Mrs. Anna Grizzle of 3301 Central Avenue, and a large number of relatives in Ashland and Carter county. Her mother and one sister preceded her in death some time ago.
A brief funeral service will be conducted at the Miller Funeral Home, at 8:15 o'clock this evening by the Rev. J. W. Hagan. Early Tuesday morning the body will be taken to Carter county, where the burial will be made in the Huffman Cemetery at Iron Hill.