Renado Jackson

Renado Deon Jackson was called home on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Age 45 years. He was born on November 17, 1971 in Chicago, Illinois to Diane M. Nellum and Willie F. Jackson

Renado was raised in Chicago, Illinois where he attended Van Vlissingen Elementary School and Percy L Julian High School. He later relocated to Saginaw, Michigan where he became a member of New Friendship Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Eddie Jackson and wife Wanda Jackson. Renado worked in various fields, but construction was his passion. He was loved by many and always the life of the party. Renado’s love for his family and children was indescribable. If you had a friend in him, you had a friend forever.

He leaves to cherish his memories three children, Lawanda Murray, Renado Jackson,Jr., and Jovon Jackson; three grandchildren, Marcus and Cameron Murray and Delreno Brown; two brothers, Willie Brock, John (Cawanna) Nellum; one god brother, Vanual Turner; ten sisters, Cheryl Hewitt, Jovonda (Carlos) Marshall, Jolanda McCall, Jowanda McCall, April Montgomery, Qiana Acklin, Yvonne, Jeanette, and Laura Neverett; grandparents, Johnnie Mae and Tommie Lee Essex; one special aunt, Ms. Lois Bell; special nieces, Anastasia, Carleonna, Cayanna, Keishara, Carliara, Chantese, Carlayiah, Chanta, Raven, Carleese, and Royalty; special nephews, Darell, Caprice, Deondre, Torcoriyun, Javari, Carvon, Ta'shun; and a host of other relatives and friends, including special cousin/brother, Derrick McCall and special friends, Paul Thompson, Rickey Lasenby, and the rest of his 106th Street family in Chicago, Illinois.

Renado was preceded in death by his parents, Diane Nellum, Willie Jackson and Norris Nellum, Sr.; grandson, Marquise Baggot; brother, Norris Nellum, Jr.; god brother, Antwoine Pippens; grandparents, Lucy and Elbert Brock, Willie and Willie Mae Jackson and Clifford Godine.