DIXON Jr., Charles Robert "Charlie" – Age 56, of Whycocomagh and formerly of Point Tupper passed away suddenly in a motorcycle accident on Monday, August 10, 2020. Born on December 26, 1963, he was a son of the late Charles Robert Sr. and Ruby Roseanna (Hayes) Dixon. Charlie was a long-serving Intermediate Care Paramedic, beginning his Paramedic career with Dennis Haverstock Ambulance Service in 1988 and continued to work there until EHS took over ambulance services in 1996 and recently received his EHS 30 years of service recognition in May 2019. Charlie worked at many stations throughout Cape Breton over the years and was a well and highly respected clinician, helping countless patients throughout his career. His kind and caring manner made him the paramedic that he was. Charlie also volunteered in his community, supporting food and toy drives during the holiday seasons. Always the life of the party, Charlie loved to always have a good time and laughs with family and friends alike. He was a loving brother, uncle, brother-in-law, colleague and friend who we will all miss terribly. He left a mark on all of us that we will never forget. Surviving are his sisters, Alice (Danny) MacIntosh, Eileen Dixon, Angela (Paul) LeBlanc; brothers, Simon (Jo-Anne O’Neill), Clyde (Angela Usher); special friend, Wendy Dixon; best friend and travelling buddy, Craig MacLean; former wife and friend, Angela Hatcher; special pet, Muffy; many nieces and nephews and all of his EHS family. Besides his parents, Charlie was predeceased by his niece, Tanya MacIntosh; as well as all his maternal and paternal aunts and uncles and grandparents. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 15 at 11 a.m. in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, 724 Granville St., Port Hawkesbury with Father Conrad Edwards officiating. In keeping with COVID-19 and social distancing rules, face masks or face coverings will be required to be worn. Memorial donations in Charlie’s memory may be made to Point Tupper Historical Society or to a charity of one’s choice. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at www.haverstocks.com Service Information Service Date Saturday, August 15, 2020 Service Time 11 a.m. Service Location Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, 724 Granville St., Port Hawkesbury Burial Information Burial Date Burial at a later date