(Editor’s note: We have belatedly learned of the death of a community leader back in January. We present for others who may not know of his passing in the obituary below.—eeb)
Precision Planning, Inc. announces the passing of Randall W. Dixon, a registered licensed surveyor, who was the founder and chairman of the board of Precision Planning, Inc. (PPI) of Lawrenceville, on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
Randall was an innovator in the practice of professional consulting, with an unwavering commitment to quality and customer service for the many clients and communities he served. He was a savvy business leader with a unique ability to identify and cultivate talent in his field, as demonstrated by the sheer number of leading technical professionals throughout the State of Georgia who began their careers at PPI. The PPI family will strive to continue his legacy of commitment, technical expertise, professional integrity and superior client service.
Randall was an avid hunter and outdoorsman, often making trip to the west for hunting.
Prior to forming PPI in October of 1982, Randall served in many design and management capacities at other engineering firms, with duties ranging from civil designer and surveyor, to director of engineering and marketing, as well as a corporate vice president. He was a registered land surveyor in Georgia and Tennessee for 54 years.
After establishing PPI, Randall was involved in all facets of operating the business up until the day before his death. His past professional affiliations included the Surveying and Mapping Society of Georgia, Consulting Engineers Council of Georgia, American Congress on Surveying and Mapping, National Water Pollution Control Federation and the National Homebuilders Association. He was a past board member of the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and the Council for Quality Growth.
Randall is survived by his wife Gloria, three children, six grandchildren and one great grand-dog. Funeral arrangements were handled by Tim Stewart Funeral Home in Monroe.
