DW Jackson Sr.

DW Jackson of Austin, Texas, passed away on January 25, 2025 at the age of 95 at home. He was born December 11, 1929 to Robert and Mary Jackson in LaGrange, Texas. The Jackson Family moved to Thrall, Texas where DW met and married Lizzie Jackson. DW married Lizzie (Elizabeth) Milligan in 1958, and they had five children. Carol Zachary is DW’s oldest child/daughter from a prior relationship. DW worked for (Walker’s) Austex Chili Company and the City of Austin. He leaves behind his wife, Lizzie (Elizabeth Mae Milligan), daughter Carol Zachary, son Dwan Milligan (Connie), daughters, Mary Nastasi, Sherrell Jackson, son DW Jackson, Jr. (Hope) and daughter, Katherine Jackson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Mary Jackson, brothers, Robert and Jesse Jackson.