GERALDINE (CRAIN) JACKSON

From "Fordyce News-Advocate"
Jan. 26, 2005

 

"Geraldine Jackson, age 67, of New Edinburg, died Friday, January 14, 2005, in the St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock.
"Born June 27, 1937 at Rison, she was a daughter of the late Grady Judge Crain, Sr. and Rosie Holmes Crain.
"She was a member of Marks Memorial C.O.G.I.C. at Carthage. She was district missionary of the Fordyce Central District and was self-employed by Jackson Logging Co.
"Survivors include her husband, Melvin K. Jackson, Sr. of New Edinburg; two sons, Elder Melvin K. Jackson, Jr. of New Edinburg and Reggie Jackson of Memphis, TN; two daughters, Sandra Kaye Mills of Forrest City and Jennifer Jackson-Allen of Stockbridge, GA; two brothers, Grady Crain, Jr. of Malvern and Robert Crain of West Helena; two sisters, Bobbie Ramey and Ruthie Lea, both of Chicago, IL; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
"Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., January 18, at the United Pentecostal Church at Fordyce with Elder Marvin Jackson, Jr. officiating. Burial was in Liberty Hill Cemetery at Rison by Brown Funeral Home of Pine Bluff."