Taliaferro County GaArchives Obituaries.....Jackson, Myra (Ray) March 11 2004
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The Advocate Democrat,, Crawfordville, GA, March 19, 2004

Funeral Services Held For Myra Ray Jackson

Myra Ray Jackson, 90, of Crawfordville, Georgia died March 11, 2004 in the 
McDuffie County Regional Hospital.

A native of Norwood, Georgia, Mrs. Jackson was the daughter of the late Edward 
Smith Ray and the late Elizabeth Jane Norman.  She was preceeded in death by 
her husband George Moore Jackson and her sister Katherine Ray.

Mrs. Jackson was a teacher for 30 years at Alexander Stephens Institute, a 
member of the Crawfordville Baptist Church where she taught in the beginner, 
primary, and junior departments for years.  She was a member of Alpha Theta 
Chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma International and the American Legion Auxiliary.

Funeral services were held Sunday, March 14, 2004 at 3:00 p.m. at the 
Crawfordville Baptist Church with Rev. John Autry and Rev. Don Ormsbee 
officiating.  Burial was in Crawfordville Baptist Church Cemetery.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Jane Highsmith of Hephzibah, Georgia; two 
grandchildren, Elizabeth Ormsbee and husband Don Ormsbee of Gainesville, 
Georgia, and Jack Highsmith and wife Andrea Highsmith of Evans, Georgia; five 
great-grandchildren, Jordan Ormsbee, Jackson Ormsbee, Will Highsmith, Emily 
Highsmith and Anna Highsmith.

Pallbearers were Aubrey Highsmith, Jack Highsmith, George Nelson, Robert 
Sjulson, Harry Clark, Dr. John Wade, Jack Johnston, John Davis and David Cheek.

Junior pallbearers were Jackson Ormsbee and Will Highsmith.

Honorary pallbearers were Dr. Tom Neal, Sr., Dr. Tom Neal, Jr., Donald Bryan, 
Broadus Norman, Charles Stewart, Bobby Jones, Robert Harold Kendrick, Charles 
Greene, Lloyd Kelly, June Rutherford, and Allen Lawrence.

Memorials can be made to the Crawfordville Baptist Church Cemetery Fund of the 
Crawfordville Baptist Church, P.O. Box 204, Crawfordville, Georgia 30631.


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