SAMMY JACKSON

Sammy F. Jackson, age 83 of Mineral Springs, Arkansas passed away on October 10, 2018 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born August 15, 1935 to the late Ella Vea Williams and Jeff Jackson in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. Mr. Jackson was a member of the United Methodist church. He devoted his time and energy for many years to public education as an educator, teacher and district treasurer. Mr. Jackson was preceded in death by his parents, his granddaughter Shantel Stewart and niece Linda Privitt. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Ann Jackson of Mineral Springs, AR; one son, Lonnie Jackson and wife Regina of Arkadelphia, AR; one daughter Jan Marks and husband Eric of Mineral Springs, one sister Ferdia House and husband Cecil of Texarkana, AR; grandchildren include, Brittany Godwin, Chandra Stewart, Kelby Denton, Camry Stewart; great grandchildren include, Karter Langston, Kruze Langston, Finley Denton, Kynslee Godwin and Chevi Langston and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Friday, October 12, at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville. Burial will follow in Mineral Springs Cemetery under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville. Online at www.latimerfuneralhome.com.