Gainesville - James Edward Jackson, 84, U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, passed away January 26, 2015. He was a member of Johnson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Gainesville, FL. He's survived by his wife Deloris Jackson; children, Joseph and Yvonne Jackson, both of Durham, NC; stepdaughter, Vickie Taylor of Gainesville, FL; 7 siblings, Rosa Martin (Tommie), Wilbur Jackson, Gwendolyn Gipson (Floyd), Edgar Jackson (Melody), Diane Wicks (Clarence), Valerie Jackson and Clarence Jackson all of Gainesville, FL; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Service:
Saturday, January 31, 2015, 11:00 a.m.
Johnson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
1334 N. E. 4th Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32641
Rev. Samuel R. Seales, Jr., Pastor
Visitation:
Friday, January 30, 2015, 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Family will receive friends 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Pinkney-Smith Funeral Home
727 N. W. 2nd Street
Gainesville, FL 32601
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