DeOndra Dixon Wiki – DeOndra Dixon Biography
DeOndra Dixon was the younger sister of Jamie Foxx and the Ambassador for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation. She was the first recipient of the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s highest honor. In her biography on the foundation’s website, Dixon said she was “born to dance,” writing, “I want to be a professional dancer.” Her brother gave her a chance to dance in his video “Blame It”, and also danced on stage at some of his concerts all over the country. She also danced at the Grammy’s.
She started participating in the Special Olympics when she was in the 6th grade. She competed in the Special Olympics for over nine years and won many awards and medals. After graduating from Terrell High School in Terrell, Texas in 2002, Dixon moved to California to live with her brother Jamie Foxx and the rest of her family.
DeOndra Dixon Age
DeOndra Dixon was born on September 6, 1984, in Dallas, Texas. She died on October 19, 2020. She was 36.
Family
DeOndra Dixon was born to Jamie Foxx’s mother, Louise Annette Dixon, and his stepfather George Dixon when Foxx was 16. She is survived by her parents, Annette and George Dixon, brother Jamie Foxx, and sister Deidra Dixon.
Deondra Dixon and Chris Brown
Deondra Dixon was a huge fan of Chris Brown, with whom she had built a personal relationship.
DeOndra Dixon Death
DeOndra Dixon
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The Global Down Syndrome Foundation paid tribute to DeOndra Dixon in a statement: “With the heaviest of hearts and full of sorrow, we are beyond sad to share the news that our beloved Global Ambassador DeOndra Dixon has passed. She is no doubt a true angel looking down on us, just as she was always an angel on earth…We have lost our talented, intelligent, feisty, beautiful, kind, loving, caring, pure and giving heart, DeOndra Dixon. Our Down syndrome community has lost a beacon of hope, a true leader, and role model whose aim was to always help others. She was a bright light in this world of ours…DeOndra is already sorely missed, but she will never be forgotten.”
DeOndra Dixon Cause of Death – Jamie Foxx Sister Cause of Death
DeOndra Dixon’s cause of death was not revealed. She was born with Down syndrome.
DeOndra Dixon’s Instagram account (@deondra1984) is set to private.