Mary Ann Dixon and Jeffrey Wade EricksonMr. and Mrs. Jerry Richard Dixon of Clarksdale, announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Mary Ann Dixon, to Jeffrey Wade Erickson, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Joseph Erickson of Yazoo City.
Miss Dixon is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Simpson Tate Jr. of Tunica and the late Mr. and Mrs. Claude Dixon of Kosciusko.
Mary is a 1996 honor graduate of Lee Academy and attended University of Mississippi, where she earned a degree in Business Administration. She was a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority.  
Mr. Erickson is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Wade McKennon of Lexa, Ark., and the late Mr. and Mrs. David Erickson of Yazoo City.
Jeffrey is a 1997 graduate of Manchester Academy and a 2001 graduate of Delta State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. He received a Master’s degree in Psychology from Louisiana Tech. He was a member of Kappa Alpha Order.
Mr. Erickson is presently employed at Warren-Yazoo Mental Health.
The couple will exchange vows on the eighth of September, 2012, at St. James’ Episcopal Church in Jackson.  
A reception will follow at the Union Station Ballroom.