Obituaries: W. R. Jackson, Sabine, Vernon Parish J-250 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb 8, 1973 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** W. R. Jackson William Robert Jackson, 52, a prominent Vernon Parish attorney, died Saturday, Feb. 3, in a Houston hospital. Jackson had served as attorney for the Sabine River Aughority of Louisiana, and was instrumental in land acquisition and construction of Toledo Bend Dam and reservoir. Funeral services were held Monday, Feb. 4, at 10 a.m., in the Hixson Funeral home. Burial was in the Leesville cemetery.