Albert “Rabbit” Jackson, age 88, passed away at Bells Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bells, TN, on August 24, 2020. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2020, at 3:00 PM, at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN with Bro. Kevin Williams officiating. Burial will follow at the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A Visitation for Mr. Jackson will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2020, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel in Brownsville, TN.
Albert Jackson was born on May 2, 1931, in Clay County, Arkansas. He was retired from farming and working for Haywood County in the county shop. He was a member of the West Side Church of Christ. He enjoyed working in the garden, farming and hunting. Albert took great pleasure in spending time with his family.
He is survived by his two sons, Lynn Jackson (Amber) of Jackson, TN, and Keith Jackson (Tina) of Jackson, TN; one daughter, Della Jackson Davis (Wayne) of Brownsville, TN. He leaves a legacy of six grandchildren, Carrie Anne Pridmore (Kevin), Rob Davis, Jr., Lyndsey Elizabeth Sharp (Clint), Cody Jackson, Jake Fain, and Megan Jackson, and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Ann Jackson, as well as his parents, August and Ollie Blackwell Jackson.
Pallbearers for the service are Cody Jackson, Jake Fain, Kevin Pridmore, Bobby Neal, Doug Taylor and Clint Sharp.
The family has requested memorial contributions be made to Gideon’s International, P.O. Box 544, Brownsville, TN 38012. All arrangements and services are under the direction of the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN.