Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Monday September 11,
2017 at Ward’s Funeral Home Chapel for Howard G. Jackson Jr., age 77
of Gillsville. The Rev. Michael Parker will officiate. Interment will
follow at Memorial Park South Cemetery. The family will receive
friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday
at the funeral home. Mr. Jackson passed Saturday September 9, 2017.
Mr. Jackson was born to the late Howard Grady Jackson Sr. and Ona
Pauline Jackson. He had worked for Chicopee Manufacturing and loved
all his children and grandchildren. He loved spending time outdoors
and is now reunited with his beloved dog Sadie. He was preceded in
death by his sisters, Willene Hudgins, Judy Jackson, Frances Jackson
and Mary Lopez.
Survivors include wife of 41 years who he dearly loved, Nina Jackson,
children and spouses, Kay and Danny Dalton, June and Johnny Gaddis,
Howard “Howie” Grady III and Lorraine Jackson, Jennifer and Eddie
Howard, Shane and Melissa Jackson, all of Gillsville, 13
grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and a number of nieces and
nephews.
Condolences may be made online at wardsfh.com Ward’s Funeral Home 758
Main Street S.W. Gainesville in charge of arrangements.