Oct 7, 2011 | Athens Banner-Herald
Doctors diagnosed Mixon two years ago at age 50, with Her2-positive breast cancer, an especially aggressive form of cancer.
East Texas congregations get ready for big rally in Houston
It's an unprecedented event, primarily Christian but open to all faiths, the prayer rally in Houston is Saturday.
The beat goes on in the hearts of Spc. Kelly Mixon's friends, family
Amy Mixon watches as husband Spc. Kelly Mixon's casket is loaded into the hearse following the funeral with his mother, Julie Bargeron, and stepfather Harold Bargeron .
Jaguars D-Line honors one of their own killed in Afghanistan
For a few minutes Sunday afternoon, the Jacksonville Jaguars' official drumline - two booming bass drums, three rattling snare drums and three sets of clashing cymbals - pounded out its ferocious rhythms in the normally sedate sanctuary of the First Baptist Church.
Kelly Mixon, 23, of Yulee was killed in combat in Afghanistan on December 8th, 2010.
Candles and flashing lights glowed along Atlantic Avenue. But nothing shined brighter than the appreciation from those who lined the roadways.