Mr. Arthur Jackson

December 21, 1939 - December 21, 2013

Funeral services for Mr. Arthur Jackson, 74, of Danville, who died on Saturday, December 21, 2013, in Coliseum Medical Center in Macon, will be held at at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, December 24, 2013, in ElSharath Baptist Church in Twiggs County with burial in the church cemetery. Born in Twiggs County, he was son of the late Lawrence Jackson, Sr. and Mary Long Jackson. He had lived in Wilkinson County for the past 35 years and was retired from Ferrell Gas of Allentown. He was co-owner of A&A Chickenhouse Restaurant. He was a member of ElSharath Baptist Church and a former member and deacon of Wheeler Heights Baptist Church and was preceded in death by son, Tim Jackson, and several brothers and sisters. Survivors include: his wife, Ann M. Jackson of Danville; son, Tracy (Joy) Jackson of Danville; two daughters, Glenda Jackson (Tanya) of Danville and Sue (James) Neal of Danville; grandchildren, Jamie (Michelle) Jackson, Crystal (Matt) Spivey, Crystal (Clint) Singletary, Tyler Jackson, Jacob Mason, Logan Skyler Jackson; great-granddaughter, Madisyn Spivey; several step-great-grandchildren, Karman and C.J. Singletary, Jada Sauls, Lacey Bell and Kaidence Fair; brother, Herschel Jackson of Danville; sisters, Irene Woodard of Cochran and Hilda Fowler of Eastman. The family will receive friends at the residence on Walnut Street in Danville where Mr. Jackson will lie in state. Fisher Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. www.fishersfuneralhome.net