Irene Jackson, 79, life-long Coalfield resident, died Saturday in her home.

Mrs. Jackson was a life-lone member of Middlecreek Baptist Church and a member of Coalfield Senior Citizens. She enjoyed raising flowers and caring for her lawn.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Nancy Wiggins Wormsley; her husband, Welch Jackson, and three brothers, Sam, Clyde and Charlie Wormsley.

Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Madge Jackson of Kingston, Jackie A. and Sherrell Jackson and Jerry and Sharon Jackson, all of Coalfield; Naomi and D.B. Daughtery of Caolfield; brother, Wilbert Wormsley of Coalfield; sisters, Lillian Jones of Swansea, SC; and Helen Maston of Coalfield; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Funeral service was Monday in Sharp Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Jim Carr and the Rev. Lloyd Napier officiating. Burial and graveside service were Tuesday in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield.

Source:
Clinton Courier News
24 Aug. 1994