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Jim Hue Jackson

1 Feb 1932 – 9 Dec 2011

Birth1 Feb 1932
Death9 Dec 2011
CemeteryIdalou Cemetery
Idalou , Lubbock County , Texas , USA
Added byDavid Sifford on 12 Dec 2011
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12178025

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Single rose colored marker with husband and wife with wedding date in center

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Family and friends will gather to celebrate 79 years of life for Jim Hue Jackson on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at 2 p.m. in Lake Ridge Chapel, 6025 82nd St., with Elder Steven Bloyd, officiating. Jim will be laid to rest next to the love of his life, Barbara. Private family interment will be held at the Idalou Cemetery. Our cherished father, brother, and grandfather passed away Friday, December 9, 2011 in Plano, Texas, surrounded by his children. A tribute page is available at www.memorialdesigners.net; where you may leave memories and expressions of sympathy for his family. Jim was born on February 1, 1932 in Bailey, Fannin County, Texas to Theodore Roosevelt Jackson and Jenny Mae London Jackson. He graduated from Neosho High School in Missouri in 1950. He moved to Idalou in 1950 and attended Texas Tech University from 1950-1953. He married Barbara Marie Johnson on December 23, 1953 in Idalou. He proudly served in the U.S. Army, where he was stationed in El Paso from 1953-1955, and served in the U.S. Korean Conflict as a ballistics instructor. Jim and Barbara moved to Floydada in 1956, where they farmed for 40 years until 1996. Jim served as President of the National Farmer's Organization (NFO) in the 1970's era. While in Floydada they served the Floydada New Salem Primitive Baptist Church faithfully for a combined 40 years (1956-1996) as members, and where Jim served as a Deacon and then as their Pastor. Jim was ordained as a gospel minister in 1980. Jim was preceded in death by his wife on October 4, 1994, by his parents, and both brothers, Randy and Dale Jackson. Jim moved to Granbury, Texas in 1996, and served as Pastor of the Paradise Primitive Baptist Church in Arlington, Texas from 1996-2005. He moved to Frisco, Texas in 2005 and focused on religious philanthropy. During this time, Jim focused spending time with his family and the hunting and ranching operations at his family ranch in Madill, Okla. Jim is survived by two daughters, Rhonda Gaye Wong and husband, Dr. Matt Wong, and their daughter, Emily of Oklahoma City, Okla..; and Nesa Lin Anders and husband, Larry K. Anders, and their children, Adam, Auston, and Allison of Plano, Texas; one son, Jimmy H. Jackson and wife, Cherylon, and their son, Jantz of Plano, Texas; and one sister, Maxyne Cadenhead of Lubbock, Texas.

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married 12-23-1953 God's angels encampeth PaPa

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