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Dixon, Wayne, 79, of Richmond, was called home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 26, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ronita Dixon; son, Lonnie Wayne Dixon; and grandson, Alan Franklin. Wayne is survived by his daughter, Brenda Capps (Scott); step-son, Mark Franklin; four grandchildren, Johnny Capps (Nicole), Alecia Capps, Tony Franklin (Kelley), and Tara Shelly; five great grandchildren, Benton, Bryce, Maddie, Bea, and Bella; and his honey, Fran Ambrose. Wayne spent 32 years on the rail road, starting with CSX and retiring as a conductor with Amtrak. He enjoyed fishing, playing the lottery, and spending time with his Sandston Moose Lodge family. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 pm Sunday at the Mechanicsville Chapel of the Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Rd, where services will be held 2 pm Monday, October 2, 2023. Immediately following interment in Washington Memorial Park, a reception will be held at Sandston Moose Lodge, 4505 Oakley's Lane, Richmond, VA 23231. The family prefers in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to Sandston Moose Lodge.