Obituary – Michael O. Jackson
Michael Odus Jackson, age 44, passed away May 29, 2024, in Rodgers, Ark. Born December 1, 1979, in Maben, Miss., to Odus and Diane Jackson.
Michael is preceded in death by his father, Odus Jackson; grandmother, Laura Elizabeth Pritchard; grandfather, Emmons Arthur Pritchard; cousins, Anita Bettis and Elizabeth Busby; and uncle, Donald Pritchard.
He is survived by his wife, Stephane Beth Jackson, of Licking; daughter, Chloe Mikayla Lynn Jackson; mother, Diane Lynn Jackson, of Licking; sister, Janice Marie Jackson and husband, Jamie, of Licking; brother, Stevie Lynn Jackson, of Licking; cousin, Emmons Pritchard; aunts, Linda Pritchard and Sandy Fredenberg, of Licking; uncle, Robert Pritchard and wife, Kasey, of Arkansas; and niece and nephew, December Maxey and Phoenix Maxey.
Michael enjoyed fishing, back roading, listening to music and joking with friends and family. He considered his best friends like brothers and would treat them like family. He ran his sawmill on the weekends and worked as a bucket truck operator full time. He was also an avid farmer. Michael will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
A visitation for Michael will take place Tuesday, June 4, 2024, from 1 to 2 p.m. at Fox Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 2:15 p.m. at Pritchard Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.foxfh.net. Arrangements are entrusted to Fox Funeral Home.
