He was born May 23, 1923, in Newport, Ark., to Henry and Leona (Jackson) Jackson. He married Lucille McDonald in Peoria, Ill., on July 16, 1968. She survives.
Also surviving are four sons, Henry (Christine), Louis and Thomas all of Peoria and Jimmy of Chicago; one daughter, Delores (Charles) Groves of Peoria; and two sisters, Luvenia Chatman of Cleveland, Ohio, and Ruell Cone of Old Hickory, Tenn.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Luella Lacy; and one brother, Robert Lee Freeman.
Tom was an avid fisherman as well as a U.S. Army veteran, where he served as a military policeman.
He worked for Caterpillar Inc. as a laborer, retiring in July of 1983.
Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star - September 15, 2007.
Name Tom Jackson
Gender Male
Age 19
Birth Year abt 1922
Residence Newport, Jackson, Arkansas
Spouse's Name Lois May Watson
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 14
Spouse's Residence Newport, Jackson, Arkansas
Marriage Date 13 Sep 1941
Marriage License Date 13 Sep 1941
Marriage County Jackson
Event Type Marriage
FHL Film Number 2208737
Arkansas County Marriages Index
He was born May 23, 1923, in Newport, Ark., to Henry and Leona (Jackson) Jackson. He married Lucille McDonald in Peoria, Ill., on July 16, 1968. She survives.
Also surviving are four sons, Henry (Christine), Louis and Thomas all of Peoria and Jimmy of Chicago; one daughter, Delores (Charles) Groves of Peoria; and two sisters, Luvenia Chatman of Cleveland, Ohio, and Ruell Cone of Old Hickory, Tenn.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Luella Lacy; and one brother, Robert Lee Freeman.
Tom was an avid fisherman as well as a U.S. Army veteran, where he served as a military policeman.
He worked for Caterpillar Inc. as a laborer, retiring in July of 1983.
Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star - September 15, 2007.
Name Tom Jackson
Gender Male
Age 19
Birth Year abt 1922
Residence Newport, Jackson, Arkansas
Spouse's Name Lois May Watson
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 14
Spouse's Residence Newport, Jackson, Arkansas
Marriage Date 13 Sep 1941
Marriage License Date 13 Sep 1941
Marriage County Jackson
Event Type Marriage
FHL Film Number 2208737
Arkansas County Marriages Index
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