The Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville, Georgia announces services Mr. Rouss Jackson, age 88, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2008, in Union County Nursing Home.
Mr. Jackson was a native of Union County, and had been preceded in death by his wife, Jessie Hamby Jackson, in December of 2007. He was a lifelong resident of Union County, and was a member of Shady Grove United Methodist Church.
Surviving family members include step-son and wife, Bill and Everee Hamby of Adairsville, Georgia; a brother and sister-in-law, Harvey and Geraldine Jackson, of Blairsville; grandchildren and their spouses: Alan and Lorie Hamby of Woodstock, Georgia; Paxton and Debbie Hamby of Adairsville; and Keith and Kim Hamby of Calhoun, Georgia; eight great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, April 13, 2008, at 2:00 p.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home-Blairsville Chapel, with Rev. Bob Bone and Rev. Bill Honaker officiating. Burial will be in Shady Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will meet with friends on Saturday, April 12, 2008, from 6 until 8 p.m.
Arrangements entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home - Blairsville Chapel. Mr. Jackson's Video Tribute may be viewed and condolences sent to the family at our website: www.cochranfuneralhomes.com