James Jackson
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James Jackson, son of the late Reverend Leroy Jackson and Farie Bell Scott Jackson, was born on October 15, 1933, in Aiken County, South Carolina. He departed this life on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.
James at an early age, accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his Personal Savior and joined the Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Aiken, SC. He was a Deacon, a member of the Senior Choir, Trustee Board, Masonic Order, Cemetery Committee, and Sunday School Teacher.
James was united in holy matrimony to Marguerite Williams Jackson (Trenton, SC), until his departure. To this union four children were born. Farie Tina Jackson, James Hiram Jackson, Sr., (Vanessa, James Jr.), Dion Bouvier Jackson, Shannon MaLeah Jackson(James Jr., Jai'Lyn). Two Great Grand Children, Zyhir Ballard, and Brayden Jackson. Siblings, Eartha Mae Jackson Corbitt (the late John Corbitt), Leo Jackson, Sr. (A. Lois Hightower Jackson), Lillie Mae Jackson Nance (the late Robert Nance Sr.), the late Margret Jackson Dunn (Leroy Dunn, Sr.), the late Rutha Bell Jackson, the late Bill Jackson, the late Anderson Jackson and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
Viewing will be, Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Jackson-Brooks Chapel, 606 Main St., New Ellenton, SC from 4 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A Graveside Service of Remembrance will be held Friday, October 1, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 130 Independent Blvd., Aiken, SC.