It is with great sadness that the family of Albert Lee Jackson of Decatur, Alabama, announces his passing after a brief illness, on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at the age of 83. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, upon graduation from high school he enlisted in the United States Air Force. He retired from the USAF after proudly serving for 20 years. He then returned to college and obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business and worked for 17 years for the United States Navy. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Alice, daughter, Angela Jackson of Decatur and son, Keith Jackson (Cassandra) of Riverside, California; sisters, Erma Crawford and Linda Porter (Ed), both of Detroit, Michigan; sister in-law, Juanita Jackson (Rufus) of Hanceville, Alabama; five grandchildren, Keisha, Sheronn, Kita, Shawn and Keith Jr.; six nephews, Vinson Allen, Rufus Jackson Jr, Shawn Jackson, LaMarr Jones, Tony Jackson and Dennis Crawford; two nieces, Tracye Allen and Tammi Johnson; and many great-grandchildren and great-nieces and nephews who brought great joy to his life. His brother, Rufus Jackson Sr. preceded him in death.
A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 8th at 1 p.m. at Reynolds Funeral Home, 103 13th Ave NW, Decatur, AL, 35601.
