SINKS GROVE, WV --- Dixie Sue Whitlock Frye, age 72, of Sinks Grove, WV, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born September 23, 1949 at Hinton, WV, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Julia Madison Whitlock. Dixie was a loving and caring homemaker who loved her family dearly, especially her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed camping and fishing, and she also enjoyed doing arts and crafts as well. Dixie was a member of the Bruffey United Methodist Church at Hollywood, WV.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Jerry Whitlock and Albert "Mitch" Whitlock; one sister, Shelia Whitlock; grandmother, Eula Bowles; uncle, Bob Bowles; and a nephew, Jimmy "Jimmy" Albert Whitlock; Survivors include her loving husband of nearly 50 years, Gary Frye of Sinks Grove, WV; two sons, Jeffery Allen Frye and wife Tracy of Sinks Grove, WV, and Jason Frye and wife Jennifer of Sinks Grove, WV; one brother, Steve Whitlock of Powellton, WV; five grandchildren, Robert Frye and Kierston, Charles Frye, James Frye, Jenna Frye, and Jacob Frye; one great-granddaughter, Lilianna Frye; several nieces, nephews, and cousins; and her beloved dog, Maddie.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 2022 at the Groves-Mann Funeral Home Chapel in Union, WV with Pastor Marva Smearman officiating. Burial will follow in the Carlisle Cemetery at Hollywood, WV. The family will receive friends Thursday, April 28, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. until time of the service at the funeral home. Sons and grandsons will serve as Pallbearers. Those wishing to send the family online condolences or would like to sign the online guestbook please do so by visiting www.groves-mann.com Arrangements by Groves-Mann Funeral Home in Union, WV.