Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  HOWARD WILLIAM JACKSON 

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HOWARD WILLIAM JACKSON

OCNS - September 10, 2002 - Howard William Jackson, 87, longtime resident 
of the Grainola, Oklahoma community, passed away Saturday morning, 
September 7, 2002, at the Fairfax (Oklahoma) Nursing Home. 

Howard Jackson was born June 27, 1915 at Olive, Missouri, the son of 
William Wesley Jackson and Loma May (Bingaman) Jackson.   He received his 
early education in Missouri and later Grainola schools.   He was married to 
Ruby Elene Hyder on March 3, 1945 at Kansas City, Missouri, where the 
couple established their first home prior to moving to Grainola in 1946.   
Mr. Jackson had served in the Oklahoma National Guard in the early 1940's, 
was a member of the Grainola Methodist Church and enjoyed fishing and 
hunting.

Survivors include his wife, Ruby; one daughter, Letitia Jackson of Baldwin 
City, Kansas; one grandson, C.R. Head of Oklahoma City; one sister, Mary 
Pearl Yelton of Borger, Texas; one brother, Delmer Jackson of Ardmore, 
Oklahoma and numerous nieces and nephews.   He was preceded in death by 
five brothers, Clyde, Loren Orville, Lester and Needham Jackson and three 
sisters, Nelli Gammon, Annie Stevens and Eva Kelly.

Graveside services were held Tuesday morning in the Foraker, Oklahoma 
cemetery with Reverend Ruth Tipps presiding.   Arrangements were under the 
direction of Grace Memorial Chapel, Ponca City, Oklahoma.

Memorial contributions may be made to: 
The Senior Citizen's Center
Grainola, OK   74652