Denise Michelle Nixon, of Villa Ridge, MO, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at the age of 52 years. Daughter of Charles Jackson and Donna (Moad) Jackson, she was born August 28, 1972, in St. Louis.

Denise enjoyed crafting, diamond painting, playing bingo, attending yard sales and reading. She especially liked watching movies, Little House on the Prairie, Lilo & Stitch and a good Jerry Springer episode with her companion, Rascal, by her side. Her passion was spending time with her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Donna Jackson in 2023.

Denise is survived by her husband, Ronnie Nixon of Villa Ridge; two sons: Dylan Ritchie of Villa Ridge, and Tyler Jackson and wife Makayla of St. Louis; one daughter, Aleigha Snavely of Oklahoma; her father, Charles Jackson of St. Louis; two brothers: Dan Jackson of Union, and David Allen Jackson of Columbia; one nephew, Chase Marler of St. Clair; her four-legged companion, Rascal; other relatives and many friends.