Ida
Ida Jackson
d. July 1, 2011
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Ida Jones Jackson, age 93, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Friday, July 1, 2011 in Union General Hospital in Blairsville.
Mrs. Jackson was born in Robbinsville, North Carolina on November 20, 1917, a daughter of the late Vadore "Casey" Jones and Reillie Anderson Jones. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Blairsville. Mrs. Ida had lived in Blairsville for 86 years, and always enjoyed working with her flowers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Neal Jackson, in 1977; and three brothers and two sisters.
She will be missed by all who knew her, but especially by her loving family: son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Beverly Jackson, of Blairsville; four sisters: Polly Henson, of Blairsville; Ruth Payne, of Forest Park, Georgia, Shirley Moore, of Fayetteville, Georgia, and Bobbie Loe Gentry, of Morganton, Georgia; granddaughters and their husbands, Lydia and Phillip Sartain, of Gainesville, and Lisa and Mike Mashburn, of Blairsville; great granddaughters: Wendy and Kayla Mashburn, and Callie, Carey, and Susie Sartain.
Mrs. Jackson's funeral services will be held on Sunday, July 3, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., in the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, with Rev. Danny Parris and Dr. Fred Lodge officiating. Mrs. Jackson will be eulogized by her granddaughters, Lydia Sartain and Lisa Mashburn. Special music will be presented by Minister of Music R. Terry Hooper. The following gentlemen have been selected to serve as pallbearers: Phillip Sartain, Mike Mashburn, Jack Jones, Tommy Jones, Junior Bridges, Randy Abernathy, Carson Owenby, and Phil Holoman. Burial will be in Union Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home will begin after 5 p.m. on Saturday, with the family especially meeting with friends from 5 until 9 p.m.
If you wish, memorial contributions may be made to Union County Fire Station #10 (formerly Blairsville #1).
Arrangements have been entrusted by the family to Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville. Please send condolences and share fond memories with the family by visiting our website, www.cochranfuneralhomes.com
Mrs. Jackson was born in Robbinsville, North Carolina on November 20, 1917, a daughter of the late Vadore "Casey" Jones and Reillie Anderson Jones. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Blairsville. Mrs. Ida had lived in Blairsville for 86 years, and always enjoyed working with her flowers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Neal Jackson, in 1977; and three brothers and two sisters.
She will be missed by all who knew her, but especially by her loving family: son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Beverly Jackson, of Blairsville; four sisters: Polly Henson, of Blairsville; Ruth Payne, of Forest Park, Georgia, Shirley Moore, of Fayetteville, Georgia, and Bobbie Loe Gentry, of Morganton, Georgia; granddaughters and their husbands, Lydia and Phillip Sartain, of Gainesville, and Lisa and Mike Mashburn, of Blairsville; great granddaughters: Wendy and Kayla Mashburn, and Callie, Carey, and Susie Sartain.
Mrs. Jackson's funeral services will be held on Sunday, July 3, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., in the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, with Rev. Danny Parris and Dr. Fred Lodge officiating. Mrs. Jackson will be eulogized by her granddaughters, Lydia Sartain and Lisa Mashburn. Special music will be presented by Minister of Music R. Terry Hooper. The following gentlemen have been selected to serve as pallbearers: Phillip Sartain, Mike Mashburn, Jack Jones, Tommy Jones, Junior Bridges, Randy Abernathy, Carson Owenby, and Phil Holoman. Burial will be in Union Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home will begin after 5 p.m. on Saturday, with the family especially meeting with friends from 5 until 9 p.m.
If you wish, memorial contributions may be made to Union County Fire Station #10 (formerly Blairsville #1).
Arrangements have been entrusted by the family to Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville. Please send condolences and share fond memories with the family by visiting our website, www.cochranfuneralhomes.com
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Ida Jackson, please visit our flower store.
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