Bessie P. Jackson Obituary
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Submitted by David A. Davis
Email: davidadavis@mindspring.com

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My Grandmother, submitted by her grandson David A Davis, 
davidadavis@mindspring.com, appeared in the Southwest Times Record of 
Fort Smith AR and the Little Rock Arkasas Gazette, the week of 
October 19, 1979.


Mrs. Bessie P. Jackson, aged 75, of Heber Springs, wife of Jessie L Jackson,
died Monday.  She was a Baptist.  Other survivors are five sons, 
Vendal and Howard H Davis, both of El Paso, Carvan F. Davis of Clarksville, 
Faborn Davis of Searcy and C. L. Davis of Kalamazoo, Michigan; 
two daughters, Mrs. Juanita Smith of El Paso and Mrs. Alice Faye Beatty 
of Athens, Michigan; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Joyce Graham of Richmond, CA., 
and Mrs. Wilma Jean Smith of Pittsburgh, CA., three brothers, Cecil and 
Joe Bates of Altheimer; five sisters. Mrs. Susie Ward and Mrs. Jessie 
Skinner, both of Quitman, Mrs. Melanda Harrison of Ward, Mrs Ruby Fulmer 
of Cabot and Mrs Ella Mae Smith of Beebe, 28 grandchildren and 28 
great-grandchildren.  Funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at 
Center Point Church near Quitman (Cleburne County). Burial will be at 
Center Point Cemetery by Olmstead Funeral Home here.