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Phillip JACKSON (VETERAN)

New (Mulberry) Cemetery
Crawford County,
Arkansas

US Army
March 18, 1939 - October 17, 2020

*Obituary
Phillip Jackson, 81, went to be with the Lord on October 17, 2020.
He was born on March 18, 1939 in Mulberry, Arkansas to Buster & Minnie Ellen Jackson.

He graduated from Mulberry High School then served 2 years in the United States Army. Afterward, he returned home where he met and married the love of his life, Harlene Gaines. Together they celebrated 58 years of marriage on September 7, 2020. They settled in Mulberry where they raised four children, Mona Colvin (Skip) of Conway, Sammie Liles of Alma, Lee Jackson (Misty) of Mulberry, and Andy Jackson (Brooke) of Fort Smith. They have 12 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. He is also survived by his twin sister, Phyllis Pendleton, of Alma. Phillip was a lifetime builder specializing in custom homes. He refereed high school and college basketball for 25 years and coached Mulberry Little League for many years. He served on the Mulberry School Board for 10 years and was a member of the Mulberry First Baptist Church.

Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at the Mulberry First Baptist Church with burial to follow at New Cemetery in Mulberry under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be his grandsons. The family will visit with friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 19, 2020 at the Mulberry First Baptist Family Life Center, 453 Church Ave, Mulberry, AR.

Contributed on 4/9/21 by sullybill060
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Submitted: 4/9/21 • Approved: 4/10/21 • Last Updated: 4/13/21 • R1369943-G0-S3

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