Mr. Joseph "Joe" Andrew Jackson

Joseph “Joe” Andrew Jackson, 86, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 in Baton Rouge, LA. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 26th from 6-8 PM and Wednesday, July 27th from 10 AM until the 11 AM Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Serving as Pallbearers are Blaine Jackson, Bruce Jackson, Sam Lemmon, Brad Jackson, Charlie Jackson, and Steve Wade. Honorary Pallbearers include Thomas McCoy, Herb Melton, Jerry Graves, and Jonathan Fleming. Mr. Jackson lived in the Florence area for 48 years and was a member of the Church of the Nazarene. He was a Godly man that loved his family. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening and his job at Sanderson Farms. Mr. Jackson was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Pinkie Bell Jackson; brothers, Wilton, Edwin and Ray Jackson; and sisters, Inez Smith, Vera Boone, and Ruby Rutland. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Montez Wade Jackson of Florence; son, Joseph “Andy” (Debbie) Jackson, Jr. of Florence; daughters, Pamela Montez (Robert) Hobbs of Baton Rouge and Sheila Anne (Barry) Clink of Tyler, TX; 5 grandchildren, Misty Dawn Findley, Jamie “Mikki” Plemons, Joseph “Chip” Jackson, Robbie Hobbs and Shaun Hobbs; 8 great grandchildren, Madison Findley, Brooklyn Findley, Katelyn Plemons, Evvie Jackson, Eloise Jackson, Maverick Hobbs, Asher Hobbs, and Pepper Hobbs; brother, Prentiss (Frances) Jackson of Florence and sister, Lucille Johnson of Tylertown.