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Lena Lee Jackson

March 7, 1941 — July 16, 2024

Juliette

Lena Lee Jackson, 83, of East Juliette, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Lena was born March 7, 1941, to the late Aubrey and Ruby Williams. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 22, 2024, at 10:00 am at East Juliette Baptist Church, 183 J.H. Aldridge Drive, Juliette, Georgia, with the Reverend J.R. Jones officiating. The family will greet friends from 3:00 to 5:00 pm Sunday July 21, 2024, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel, 86 West Main Street, Forsyth, Georgia. 

Lena attended Perryville High School in Perryville, Arkansas. She met the love of her life, Joseph Jackson, and they were married July 3, 1958. Helping others, especially the elderly, was very important to her. She enjoyed working as a case manager for the Jones County Neighborhood Service Center and as the director for the Older Americans Council in Jones County. Her most important work was as a wife and a mother, and she prided herself on her family. She was a long-time and faithful member of East Juliette Baptist Church. Lena was extremely outgoing and loved to meet new people. 

Lena is survived by her daughters, Donna Horne (Ronnie) of Haddock, Georgia and Sharon K. Williamson (Kelly Green) of Gray, Georgia; seven grandchildren, Joseph Tanner (Missy) of Gray, Bob Horne (Bre Marsh) of Grovetown, Georgia, Jesseca Williamson (Chris Allen) of Gray, Kimberly Williamson (Brian Beckham) of Milledgeville, Georgia, Jeremy Williamson (Kristy Alonso) of Warner Robins, Georgia, Nathaniel Shupe (Lashia Meeks) of Juliette, Georgia, and Cassy Shupe of Williston, North Dakota; great-grandchildren, Harleigh Tanner, Camryn Allen, Autumn Allen, Dallas Allen, Joel Smith, Bella Beckham, and Braxton Beckham; brothers, Leonard Williams (Pat) of Little Rock, Arkansas and Jim Williams of Morrilton, Arkansas. 

In addition to her parents, Lena is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Tommy Jackson; and daughter, Sandra Frances “Frankie” Lord. 

Please visit www.monroecountymemorialchapel.com to express condolences. 

 Monroe County Memorial Chapel, 86 West Main Street, Forsyth, GA 31029 has charge of arrangements. 

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Visitation

Sunday, July 21, 2024

3:00 - 5:00 pm (Eastern time)

Monroe County Memorial Chapel

86 W Main St, Forsyth, GA 31029

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Monday, July 22, 2024

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

East Juliette Baptist Church

183 J H Aldridge Dr, Juliette, GA 31046

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