Mr. Brady Joe Nix was born Dec. 25, 1941 in Winston County and passed away Sept. 29, 2020 at the University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham at the age of 78.
Brady was a truck driver for 40 years and was known by his C.B. handle, “Bull,” by his trucker friends. He was a hardworking man of integrity and would lend a helping hand to any of his friends, neighbors, or family. He attended the Lighthouse Independent Holiness Church for over 20 years where he was a dedicated leader for 16. During his membership, he served as Sunday School Superintendent and Singing Chairman. He spent his last days with a desire to sing and tell others about Jesus.
Visitation will be held Friday, Oct. 2, 2020 from 6-9 p.m. at Nichols Funeral Home in Haleyville, where services will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020 beginning at 2 p.m. Burial will be at New Oak Grove Cemetery, Nauvoo. Brother Randy Jones and Brother Alvis Treece will officiate.
Mr. Nix is survived by his daughter Tina (Alvis) Treece; son Timothy Nix; grandsons Kevin (Heather) Greene, Shad and Devon Nix; granddaughter Veronica Nix; step-granddaughters Monica Powell and Maranda (Gregory) Mitchell; great-granddaughters Blakelynn and Adley Greene; step-great-granddaughters Katelynn (J.R.) Harp, Carmon and Mariah Hernandez; step-great-grandsons Drew (Meagan) Turner, Matt and Eli Turner; step-great-great-grandsons Kaden Turner, Abraham Tidwell, Vincent and Garett Harp; step-great-great-granddaughter Kinleigh Turner; sisters Genella (Doug) Smith and Shirley (Lonnie) Dodd; sister-in-law Glenda Nix; fiancée Nellie Baccus; special friends Bro. Hollis and Maxine Boyd; and a host of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his first wife Nina Nix; second wife Faye Nix; parents Mark and Berthie Nix; brothers William, Joel and James Nix; sister Willie Lou (Clarence) Barnes; niece Susan Smith; nephew Howard Barnes; and step-great-grandson Brandon Turner.
