Obit: Mary Jackson, Franklin Parish, LA Submitted by Shirley Ashley ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The Franklin Sun -- Winnsboro, Louisiana November 29, 2000 --- Page 5A Volume 144 --- No. 16 Mary Jackson Funeral services for Mary Jackson, 79, of Gilbert were held Sunday at St. Mark Baptist Church with the Rev. Fred Nelson officiating. Interment followed at Oakley Cemetery under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home of Winnsboro. Mrs. Jackson died Monday, November 20, 2000 at Franklin Medical Center after a long illness. She was a homemaker. Survivors include two daughters Elnora Walker of Gilbert; Mary Marshall of Tucker, Georgia; sons, Rev. Fred Nelson of Little Rock, Arkansas; Sam Nelson of Colfax; Dallas Hawkins of Dallas, Texas; Lucius Hawkins of Auston, Texas; Frankie D. Nelson of Bastrop; Jessie Jackson of Gilbert; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Sons served as pallbearers.