Mother Sarah Jackson

On Thursday, September 9, 2010, Mother Sarah Jackson entered into the

glorious presence of God. Age 62 years. Sarah was born January 9, 1948 in Columbus, Georgia to Mary and Joe Jones Jr.

An enthusiastic child who was born with the gift of song and to serve all people. She was public school educated and excelled as a student leader at Saginaw High School, graduating in 1966. Later that year she married the love of her life, Mr. James Jackson and for 43 years they were never parted.

Their love union was blessed with fourteen children: Jon, Paulette, Kim, Bryan, Randy (Kyla), Cory, Tory and Devante Jackson all of Saginaw, Vincent (Jennifer) Jackson, Moreno Valley, CA, Lynnette, (Curtis) Chavis, Opelousas, LA, Shawn (Teresa) Jackson, Ivan Jackson, both of Southbend, IN, Anthony (Vicki) Jackson, Grand Rapids, MI, Michael Jackson, Ionia, MI; 46 grandchildren, Vincent, Victor, Jordyn, Jaida, Marcus, Jaylyn, Dominic, Curtis Jr., DeAndre, Zariaha, Shawn Jr., Champaigne, Shawntarria, Jasmine, DeMichael, Mariah, Shontiana, Lyric, Mykel,

Malichi, Gabrielle, Zayvionne, Zaidreyhana, Mytravion Torrian, Ivan Jr., Deja, Tavarion, Sanya, Jasya, Rudy Jr., DMarquis Jr., Bryan Jr., Zaydrian, Brianna, Janiya, Jada, Braylon, Deron, Nivea, Ol Shawa, Randy, Brooklyn, Austin, Quashan, Jordan; one great-grandchild, Trey. two sisters, Nina Gaines, Saginaw, MI, Elizabeth (Richard) Willoughby, Columbus, GA; one brother, Robert Jones, Lansing, MI; a special niece, Earline Drain, Godchild, Kaileb Williams, many other relatives and friends, including special friends, Pastor Roderick and Mother Tangie Anderson, Bishop Donald Smith, Margaret Williams, Charles Peterson, Brenda Harris, Sharon Barbee, Dr. Ruth Licht and many, many more.

She was preceded by her parents, one sister, sister-in-law, niece and father and mother-in-law.