of Des Arc, AR
May 26, 1943 - September 19, 2024
Jimmy Jackson, 81, of Des Arc, Arkansas passed away peacefully Thursday, September 19, 2024. He was born May 26, 1943 to Patrick Jackson and Jessie Oxner in Aubrey, Arkansas.
He is survived by one son, Brian Jackson and one daughter, Amanda Minton both of Des Arc, Arkansas; five grandchildren, Jacob Minton (Emily), Katie Minton, Dylan Straub (Carlie), Samantha Minton, Kailey Jackson and nine great-grandchildren; one brother, Ricky Oxner and two sisters, Sue Hislip both of Rondo, Arkansas and Betty McClendon of Marianna, Arkansas and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents; stepfather, J.W. Oxner; one son, Brent Jackson; five brothers, Norris Oxner, George Oxner, Carl Oxner, Pete Oxner and Randy Oxner and two sisters, Connie Turley and Mary Swan.
Mr. Jackson retired from Douglas & Lomason Factory. He was a member of Rondo Baptist Church. He loved to watch westerns, work in the garden and loved to joke. He was in the United States Army. He really enjoyed his time in Des Arc Nursing and Rehabilitation Center being ''Dr. J'' and pestering everyone who would cross his path. His kids and grandchildren brought big smiles to his face, he always enjoyed spending time with them.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 12:00 P.M. at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in Marianna, Arkansas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services. Burial will follow services at Marianna Memorial Park in Marianna. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.
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9 Condolence(s)
Mary Garrett
Saturday, September 28, 2024
My condolences to the family, I work with Mr. Jimmy for years at d&l gonna miss him
Kenya and Michael Frerichs
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Thinking of you at this sad time.
Sending our deepest condolences,
love and prayers.
trella yarbrough
Friday, September 20, 2024
my condolences I'm very sorry for your loss
Melissa Chambliss
Friday, September 20, 2024
Uncle Jimmy, you will missed greatly. Love you always
Kenneth Ripper
Friday, September 20, 2024
Pansy Burns
Friday, September 20, 2024
So sorry for your loss. Jimmy was always a very lively personality!
May our GOD wrap HIS loving arms around you all and give you peace and comfort.
Vicki Oxner
Friday, September 20, 2024
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for peace and comfort during this time. Jimmy will be greatly missed.
John &Jacque McDonald
Friday, September 20, 2024
I remember Jimmy from Marianna ar . And tge house on Texas Street when you kids were young . RIP
jessica stowers
Friday, September 20, 2024
Jimmy was a character for sure! praying for you guys!!! Wonder who’s talking the most dad or Jimmy