Marie "Sissy" Jackson

1940 - 2015

Marie "Sissy" Jackson obituary, 1940-2015

BORN

1940

DIED

2015

FUNERAL HOME

Bernstein Funeral Home and Cremation Services

3195 Atlanta Highway

Athens, Georgia

Marie Jackson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 1, 2015.

Marie "Sissy" Poole Jackson, 74, of Colbert, GA passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015.

A native of Walton County, GA Mrs. Jackson was the daughter of the late Pierce and Lillian Tolbert Poole and was preceded in death by her son, Charles Michael Jackson.

Survivors include her husband, Charles Walter Jackson of Colbert; daughters, Cindy Krummen (Joseph) of Comer and Christy Swaney (Chris) of Colbert; sister, Margie James (David) of Athens; grandchildren, James Jackson (Angela), Kelly Kidd, Kyle Krummen , Cody Swaney, Alex Swaney, and Katelyn Krummen, and great-grandson, Ethan Bray.

A graveside service will be held 2PM Friday, April 3rd at the Jackson Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8PM Thursday, April 2nd at Bernstein Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be offered at www.bernsteinfuneralhome.com

Bernstein Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.

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April 5, 2015

Denise Compton

Thinking about all of you at this most difficult time.I remember Sissy as such a strong and caring woman.Sending prayers

April 2, 2015

Angie Bray and Candi Fleming

Love and Prayers are with all of you.

April 1, 2015

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