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Skip Nix stands at 'attention' on Wendover Ave. in Greensboro

The uncle of Sgt. Dale Nix stands at 'attention' on Wendover Avenue as a family tradition every year on Memorial Day.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The family of fallen Greensboro officer Sgt. Philip Dale Nix is continuing a tradition. 

Nix's uncle Skip is standing at attention on Wendover Avenue. He served in the Marines and has made the task a yearly mission. 

He says his nephew Dale always parked nearby, to make sure he was okay. 

Skip says he plans to continue the tradition for a few more years, before passing the mantle off to someone else. 

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