Obituary of Robert Lee Jackson of West Carroll Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Kay McMahan Noska Feb 1999 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Robert Lee Jackson Dies in Epps Last rites were held Friday morning at 10 o'clock from the Midway Baptist Church for Robert Lee Jackson, 88, of Epps, who died Dec.1, 1955 at his home.Mr. Jackson was born Oct. 9, 1868 in Epps, to the late Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Andrew Jackson of Epps, La. He was married January 10, 1889 to the former Miss Sarah "Sallie" Calvit who preceded him in death in 1932. The Rev. J.B. McCann, Pastor of the Epps Methodist church officiated at the services and interment was in the Midway Cemetery. Catron-Gay Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Jackson is survived by a son, Willie Monroe Jackson of Epps, two daughters: Mrs. Ed (Mary Virginia) Clark of Gulfport, Mississippi, and Mrs. James (Ada) McMahan of Vicksburg, Miss. Three brothers: James Richard (Jim) Jackson of Olney, Texas, Joe William Jackson & Thomas Jefferson Jackson both of Epps, La. Eight Granchildren, 16 Great- Grandchildren and 4 Great-Great Grandchildren. Mr. Jackson was preceded in death by 2 sons: Tommy (1905) & Jesse Calvit Jackson,(1948) and one daughter, Estelle Jackson LeFevre (1915). (My G-Grandfather) Kay McMahan Noska~1999 ~KAY~