Charles Lesley Jackson, age 81, of Russellville, passed away on Wednesday, December 05, 2018 at his residence.
Charles was married to his sweetheart, Mary Elizabeth Jackson, for 58 years and they loved being together. He loved old cars, was a devoted Alabama fan, was a member of Siloam Baptist Church, but most of all he loved his God and his family. He will be missed by everyone who knew him.
The visitation will be 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 07, 2018 at Spry Memorial Chapel. The funeral will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel with Bro. A.G. Stepp officiating. Burial will be at Franklin Memory Gardens.
He was preceded in death by his sweetheart of 58 years, Mary Elizabeth Brown Jackson; parents, S.O. & Mary (DeVaney) Jackson; brother, Junior Jackson (wife, Jane), and sister, Luree Mann (husband, Eustace).
He leaves to cherish his memory, his daughter, Lisa Jackson Witt (husband, Billy); grandsons, Jackson Witt (wife, Caitlin), Lucas Witt (wife, Hailey); siblings, Elise Swinney (husband, Charles), Elmer Jackson (wife, Kay), William Jackson (wife, Rhoda), Howard Jackson (wife, Jo), Dorothy Scott; and a host of nieces & nephews.
The pallbearers will be Jackson Witt, Lucas Witt, Charles Swinney, Howard Jackson, Pat Seal, and Randy Voyles.
Spry Memorial Chapel assisted the family.
