Obituaries

By Staff Reports Published

5:38 pm Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Jerry Jewel Jackson

July 8, 2010

Jerry Jewel Jackson, 69, of Hackleburg, Ala. passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2010 at his residence.

Funeral services were held July 11, 2010 at Spry Memorial Chapel with Bro. Heath Yielding officiating. Interment was in Shady Grove Cemetery, Liberty Hill.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jewell & Ollie Jackson.

He is survived by his two sons, Brian Jackson, Terry Jackson and wife, Amy; two daughters, Renae Sanderson, Tonya Franks; thirteen grandchildren, Samantha, Salina, Coty, Darrian, Cory, Austin, Tristan, Dillan, Sebastian, Braden, Darlynne, Levi, Brianna; one great-grandchild, Dalton; two brothers, Fred Jackson, Bill Jackson; and a host of nieces and nephews.

The pallbearers were Eddie Randolph, Jamie Adams, Jim Jackson, Ryan Zedrow, Coty Jackson, and Cory Jackson.

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