Barry Lynn Dixon

Barry Lynn Dixon passed from this life on February 22, 2026, at the age of 64 in Cleveland, Oklahoma.

Barry was born on July 28, 1961, in Hominy. Barry was the son of Buck Austin and Norma Jean (Hulet) Dixon. Barry grew up and attended school in Hominy, later graduating with the Class of 1979. During his time in school, Barry was active in football and track. Following high school Barry began following the pipeline a short time. He was united in marriage to Dina Brave in Scottsburg, Indiana, on October 6, 1979. They returned to Hominy and Barry followed with his father and twin brother Brent in the oil field. They operated Dixon Cable Tool Service for over a decade after Barry rebuilt the rig from the ground up. He then returned to the pipeline and worked for Okemah Construction, MPG Pipelines, and several other entities until 2018, when he retired. Barry then began following his grandkid's activities, working in the yard and helping his little sister.

Barry enjoyed being with his family, cooking outside and watching his grandkids playing sports. Trips to New Mexico, Wyoming and Colorado were always special. Barry enjoyed drag racing and fast cars. Barry was talented in understanding electronics and machinery. He installed car stereos for friends, rebuilt motors, refurbished a Trans Am and built his own garage. He always enjoyed going to concerts and having a good time.

Survivors are his two children Dinah Dixon and her partner Justin Smyth of Norman, Oklahoma, Daniel Dixon and wife Tamara of Hominy, Oklahoma, siblings Jim Dixon and wife June of Yukon, Oklahoma, Julie Dixon of Sand Springs, Oklahoma; five grandchildren Gerick and Delainy Smyth, Maelyn, Ellie and Cruz Dixon and a host of other relatives and friends. Barry was preceded in death by his parents Buck and Norma Dixon, and his twin brother Brent Dixon.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, February 27, 2026, at the Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Burial will be held in the Osage Cemetery at Osage, Oklahoma. Chapman-Black Funeral Home will be handling the arrangements. Friends and family may visit an online guest book and memorial page for Barry at www.chapman-black.com.