Hope Ann Bixby, 18, of Calhoun died Wednesday, June 27, 2012 from injuries received in an automobile accident. She was born in Tipton, Ind on February 24, 1994, daughter of Johnny Ray Bixby and Tammy Louise Thomas Hills.

Hope was preceded in death by grandfathers, Robert Bixby and Jerry Thomas.

Survivors include her father, Johnny Ray Bixby of Calhoun; mother and step-father, Tammy and Robert Hills of Nashville, Tenn.; two brothers, John Robert Bixby and Jaden Pasley, both of Calhoun; a sister, Brittany White of Russellville, Ky.; grandparents, Vikki Bixby of Florence, Ala., and Pat and Larry Bibb of Russellville; and her fiancé, Renith Hendrix of Calhoun.

The family received friends at Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home Saturday, June 30 from 5-9 p.m.

Funeral services for Hope Ann Bixby were held Sunday, July 1, at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home. Cremation followed the service. Rev. Fred McCoy officiated.

Online condolences may be expressed and the guest book signed at www.maxbrannonandsons.com. Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home of Calhoun, Ga., a legacy of compassion and care, were in care of funeral arrangements.