Rubie Ray Dixon was born on May 29, 1947 in Leona,Texas. Texas. She was the second of five children. Rubie came to know Christ at an early age and through her lifetime she grew in His Word.

Rubie Ray Dixon was an advocate for the disabled community for many years. As an egalitarian, she believed in equality for all people. Her non-profit organization, Because We Are People Too, was her labor of love. She served as a pioneer for disabled people around the world helping them to cultivate great intention for their lives and developing new perspectives and strategies for lasting transformation and exponential growth. Rubie Ray Dixon was a giving person who worked closely with many charitable organizations, tirelessly seeking resources to assist in meeting the needs of the homeless population in the city of Houston.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Jimmy Lee Dixon and Willie Lee Brown; ex-spouses, Hervia Edwards and Lester Demouchet and siblings, James A. Dixon, Charlene Dixon and Pauline (Dixon) Hicks.

Those left to cherish her memory are her two daughters, Tracey Burton and husband, Keith Burton, Bridgett Ford and husband, Anthony Ford; brother, George Dixon and wife, Sheila Dixon; aunt, Charlotte Winters; five grandchildren, Kierra, Devon, Jeremiah, Christopher and Danielle; eight great-grandchildren and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.

A Celebration Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 24, 2023 at Clubcreek New Life Community Baptist Church, 8109 Creekbend Drive, Houston, Texas 77071.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Claire Brothers Funeral Home, 7901 Hillcroft Street, Houston, Texas 77081.