Arthur Jackson, 72, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side on May 28, 2024, in Racine, WI. Arthur was born on June 18, 1951, in Pace, MS, to Arthur Jackson Sr and Charity Jackson (Price).

Arthur married Josie Johnson on July 12, 1971, in Shelby, Mississippi. The couple had 5 children, Debra Johnson, Jeffery Jackson, Leslie Jackson, Angela Jackson, Stephanie Jackson all of Racine, Wi.

Arthur graduated from West Bolivar County Training School in 1970. He started his career as a car manufacturer at Chrysler for 32 years until he retired. Arthur was best known for fixing cars, spending time with his family and grand and great grandchildren and making a new friend wherever he went.

Arthur is survived by his children Debra Johnson, Jeffery Jackson, Leslie Jackson, Angela Jackson (Johnny Shavers), Stephanie Jackson (Edward Gamble). His Grandchildren LaMontajia Nellum, LaMeekqua Ellison, Shawnequa Jackson, Darquis Ellison, Darion Nellum, Zshanique Ferrell, David Ferrell Jr, Davesha Jackson, Quincy Hunter Jr, Victoria Jackson, TaKorra Spraggins, Korrie Spraggins, Quinniyah Jackson, Courtney Spraggins, Jayden Jackson,  Ja'Kwon Jackson, and 21 Great-Grandchildren. His siblings Easter Hayes and Billy Jackson of Racine, Wi, His In-Laws Velma Jackson of Lawerence, Kansas, Pamela McCoy, Patrick (Sharda) Johnson of Shelby, Ms, Florence Scott of Kathleen, Georgia, Richard(Diana) Townsend of Merrillville, In and Willie Davis of Racine, Wi. An honorary daughter Marla Murphy.  A host of nieces and nephews and friends too numerious to name.

He is further survived by his fur baby, Lola.

Arthur is preceded in death by Arthur Jackson Sr – father, Charity Jackson – mother, four brothers, Allen Price Sr, Albert Jackson Sr, Tommie Jackson Sr, Larry Jackson and two sisters, Dorothy Davis and Thelma Jackson; the mother of his children, one grandchild and one great-grandchild.

The visitation for Mr. Arthur Jackson will be held on Monday, June 10, 2024, at 10:00 AM at Greater Saint Luke's Church 1326 State Street, Racine, Wi 53404. The funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM at Greater Saint Luke's Church.

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