On November 25, 1996 in Logansport, IN, he entered this world as the firstborn son of Scott Jackson and Michelle (Young) Jackson.
Derek was a 2015 graduate of Logansport High School. Derek was gifted with a very vibrant persona that drew people to him. He had a heart of gold and a beautiful soul. He leaves behind many, many friends.
An amateur photographer, Derek was able to capture the beauty of his surroundings effortlessly. He had an eye for the perfect angle. He owned anything ever made by Apple and was a certifiable geek when it came to technology - he loved it. Derek enjoyed being outdoors. He was very close to his sister and brother and enjoyed spending time with them.
Derek will be forever loved and missed by his parents; maternal grandparents; six siblings; three nieces; two nephews; two aunts; two uncles; several cousins; his cats; and his dog, Theodore.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Shafter and Ollie Jackson; two siblings, Tyler Edwards and Crystal McDaniel; and his baby niece, Skylar Grey Jackson.
A funeral service celebrating Derek's life will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, October 17, 2020 in Fisher Funeral Chapel. Friends will be received from 2 to 8 PM on Friday, October 16, 2020 in the funeral chapel. Burial will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery.
On November 25, 1996 in Logansport, IN, he entered this world as the firstborn son of Scott Jackson and Michelle (Young) Jackson.
Derek was a 2015 graduate of Logansport High School. Derek was gifted with a very vibrant persona that drew people to him. He had a heart of gold and a beautiful soul. He leaves behind many, many friends.
An amateur photographer, Derek was able to capture the beauty of his surroundings effortlessly. He had an eye for the perfect angle. He owned anything ever made by Apple and was a certifiable geek when it came to technology - he loved it. Derek enjoyed being outdoors. He was very close to his sister and brother and enjoyed spending time with them.
Derek will be forever loved and missed by his parents; maternal grandparents; six siblings; three nieces; two nephews; two aunts; two uncles; several cousins; his cats; and his dog, Theodore.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Shafter and Ollie Jackson; two siblings, Tyler Edwards and Crystal McDaniel; and his baby niece, Skylar Grey Jackson.
A funeral service celebrating Derek's life will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, October 17, 2020 in Fisher Funeral Chapel. Friends will be received from 2 to 8 PM on Friday, October 16, 2020 in the funeral chapel. Burial will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery.
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