Funeral service for Margie Faye Phipps Nix will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2018 in Cameron Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Teel, Pastor officiating.

Burial will follow in Cache Cemetery under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Margie Faye Phipps Nix, age 95, died Friday, December 29, 2017 in Marlow.  She was born December 1, 1922 in Ardmore, Oklahoma to John Franklin and Mary Magdalene (Glass) Phipps.  She attended schools in Ardmore and Medicine Park.  She married Frederick S. "Sam" Nix on October 15, 1939 in Frederick.  He preceded her in death on July 19, 1989.

Margie worked as a cook with the Lawton Public Schools for over 20 years.  She was a longtime member of Cameron Baptist Church.

She is survived by two granddaughters and their spouses, Cyndi and Jason Brown, Heath, Texas and Robbi and Jason Merrell, Shawnee, Oklahoma; five great grandchildren, Layton, Parker, Marleigh, Cruz and Maddox; three sisters, Hazel Stewart, Elgin, Frances Ketner, Central High, and Lorene Conley, Houston, Texas; and her brother, Frank Phipps, Lawton.

Her son, Fred L. Nix, sister, Odessa Reed, and brothers, William Roy and Charles Frank Phipps, preceded her in death.

In honor of Margie's love for motorcycle racing, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to AMA Flat-Track Rookies Class of '79 and Friends, 3989 Springer Lane, Springfield, IL  62711 or to _ http://www.amaft79.com/margie-nix-fund.html .  This 501(c)3 organization works to impact inured riders and their families immediately with financial assistance when an accident occurs.