Mary Lee Jackson, 76, was called Home by her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 7, 2010. She was born in Magnolia, MS on October 7, 1933, the daughter of the late Roosevelt and Luberta Williams.
Mary had been employed by Accurate Spring in Chicago, ILuntil her retirement. She was a member of Trinity United Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Buddy Vinson. Mary Lee loved to cook for family and friends. She spent the weekend opening her house, and cooking, for those who would have otherwise been alone.
She leaves to mourn her passing, her children, Betty (Benjamin) Tye, of Racine, Nora Jean (Albert) Roscoe, of San Antonio, TX, Annie Self, of Clarksdale, MS, Bernice Weatherspoon, Robert Morgan, Johnnie Morgan, Alice Morgan, Pam Morgan, and Jeanette Morgan, all of Racine; 41 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, her brother Tammerick, and sisters, Ammie, Dora, Frieda, Ella, Annie, Thelma, and Augustine. Her nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Her Homegoing Service will be held on Friday, September 10th at 11:00 a.m. in the Trinity United Baptist Church, 306 -5th St. with Rev. Buddy Vinson officiating. Visitation will be in the church on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery.
Olevia Taylor says
Sorry to read of your loss. I do not know your family. Just wished to offer my condolences to the family. The Bible’s promise of a resurrection is a sure hope.(John 5:28,29) May happy memories and love of family and friends and the Bible’s promise comfort you all in the days ahead.