Martha Jean Jackson

MARTHA JEAN THOMPSON JACKSON,  age 83 of Athens, Tenn. passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in Athens, Tenn. She was native of Cleveland, Tenn. lifelong resident of McMinn County, Tenn. a daughter of the late Ralph E. Thompson  and Gussie Marie Breedlove  and preceded in death by her husband: Raymond Jackson, and  Brother:   Donald Ray Thompson, Sisters-in-law: Louise Jackson (John T.)  Hutsell,, Marie (Bruce) Coffey, Margaret Simpson, . She was a member of Clearwater Baptist Church. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star #159 and served as Worthy Matron was a  representative for  Eastern Star for  the State of Penn . She retired from Athens Products after 32 years of service and  had worked for Ridge Textile.
Survivors: Daughter and son-in-law: Connie and Emmett Warner of Athens, Tenn. Granddaughter: Paige Warner Miller and Fiance  Shiloh Sims, Christopher D. Miller  father  of Great Grandchildren:  Gemma Miller, Raeleigh Miller and Clara Miller, and  Kinlee Sims and Landon Sims  Sisters-in-law: Essie (Don) Wade of Niota, Tenn., Polly (Charles) Kincaid of Athens, Tenn., and Brother-in-law: Chester Simpson of Athens, Tenn.,  several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services 11:00 A.M. Monday, August 14, 2023 in McMinn Memory Gardens with Rev. Greg Hutsell officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Condolences may be sent to https://www.laycock-hobbs.com/obituaries/martha-jackson Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home, Athens, Tenn. in charge of arrangements.