Nix, Mellisa Ann JEFFERSON -- Mellisa Ann Nix died January 15, 2007. She was born October 20, 1945, to Charles Wright and Frances Still Hebron, formerly of Kilgore. Mellisa was a member of the First Baptist Church of Jefferson, a member of the Adult III Ladies Sunday School Class, a member of Jefferson Chapter No. 627 Order of the Eastern Star, and a former member of the 1933 Study Club. She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother-in-law, Buck Watson. Mellisa is survived by her husband, David; four children, Kahlan and Rick Alley of Longview, Clay and Ann Kumlangngam of Longview, John David Nix of Zachary, La., and Angie and Calvin Clouatre of Ethel, La.; five grandchildren, Arian and Gendhai of Whitefield, Maine, Bryce and Brenan of Longview, and Hannah of Zachary, La.; two sisters, Mary Watson of Kilgore, and Tonnie and Jim Roth of Angleton; and one brother, Sammie and Pat Hebron of Kilgore. She is further survived by other relatives and friends. Funeral services for Mellisa A. Nix will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2007, at the First Baptist Church in Jefferson, with the Rev. Charles Moore, pastor, and Brett Puckitt officiating. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. in Danville Cemetery of Kilgore. Memorial contributions in her name may be sent to Heart'sWay Hospice, 1306 Pine Tree Rd., Longview, TX 75604; and Longview Community Ministries, 405 N. Fifth St., Longview, TX 75601. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. this evening, January 16, 2007, at Haggard-Heaster Funeral Home, 203 E. Clarksville St., Jefferson, TX. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 1/16/2007.