In Memory Of
James M. Jackson
1932
2017
James M. Jackson
July 4, 1932 — December 14, 2017
James M. "Jim" Jackson, 85, Topeka, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at a local hospital.
Jim was born July 4, 1932 in Lawrence, the son of Jefferson and Ella Mae Jackson
He graduated from Lawrence High School and Washburn University with a Business Administration Degree
He served in the U.S. Army, 24th Infantry Division during the Korean War.
He was a Real Estate Appraiser as well as a Broker, retiring in 2009.
He was a member of Wanamaker Woods Church of the Nazarene and the Lawrence Masonic Lodge #6 A.F. & A.M.
Jim married Helen Frazier on September 14, 1957 in Ottawa. His wife of 60 years survives. Other survivors include son, Steven (Angela) Jackson; and granddaughter, Phoebe Jackson, all of Santa Fe, NM. He was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 1 sister.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Wanamaker Woods Church of the Nazarene, 3501 SW Wanamaker Road. Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Lawrence Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at Penwell-Gabel Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Road.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wanamaker Woods Church of the Nazarene.
To leave a special message for the family online, visit the guestbook below.
Jim was born July 4, 1932 in Lawrence, the son of Jefferson and Ella Mae Jackson
He graduated from Lawrence High School and Washburn University with a Business Administration Degree
He served in the U.S. Army, 24th Infantry Division during the Korean War.
He was a Real Estate Appraiser as well as a Broker, retiring in 2009.
He was a member of Wanamaker Woods Church of the Nazarene and the Lawrence Masonic Lodge #6 A.F. & A.M.
Jim married Helen Frazier on September 14, 1957 in Ottawa. His wife of 60 years survives. Other survivors include son, Steven (Angela) Jackson; and granddaughter, Phoebe Jackson, all of Santa Fe, NM. He was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 1 sister.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Wanamaker Woods Church of the Nazarene, 3501 SW Wanamaker Road. Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Lawrence Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at Penwell-Gabel Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Road.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wanamaker Woods Church of the Nazarene.
To leave a special message for the family online, visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of James M. Jackson, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
6:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)
Dove Cremations & Funerals - Southwest
Service
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)
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