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JOHN CHARLES JACKSON, SR.

September 27, 1936 — August 10, 2025

JOHN CHARLES JACKSON, SR.

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John Charles Jackson Sr. passed away peacefully at his residence of on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the age of 88, surrounded by loved ones. He was a native of Summit, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. John was employed with K&B for over 30 years and National Cleaners for more than 20 years. Even after retiring from those roles, he continued working independently, always committed to providing for his family and serving his community. John was a man of simple pleasures and strong values. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and spending time with his family. He was ever consistent in his plaid shirts, blue jeans, and baseball caps, a signature look that reflected his down-to-earth nature. He loved his family deeply and was always ready for a good time, bringing joy and laughter wherever he went. Devoted husband of 67 years to Millie Wright Jackson. Loving father of Micheal, Karen, Eric, John Jr., Greg, Joyclyn, and the late Lorie Ann Jackson-Byrd. Son of the late Charlie and Lucille Jackson. Brother of Dorothy Jackson Turner-Morrow (Durey), and the late Clonnie Mae Jackson Ading (Donald), Charlestine Jackson Harding (Jimmie Lee), Ada Estella Jackson Turner (William), Martha Francis Jackson Miller (David), Joyce Faye Jackson Brewster (Emanuel), Helen Marie Jackson Butler-Wood (Roy), Lora Lee Jackson Seals (Alphonse), and Andrew Jackson (Vera), also survived by fifteen grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends who will miss him dearly. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and members of Mt. Airy Baptist Church, and neighboring churches, are invited to attend a Celebration of Life at Mt. Airy Baptist Church 13635 Old Spanish Trl, Boutte, LA, on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 11:00am. Visitation will begin at 10:00am to 10:00am. Internment: Mt. Airy Baptist Church Cemetery Boutte, LA. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe St., Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

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