Mrs. Venola T. Jackson (Wheeler), age 88, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019 in Mobile, Alabama, surrounded by loving family and friends. She was a native of Covington County and a longtime resident of Mobile. Mrs. Jackson was a member of the Government Street Church of Christ. She was a great seamstress.
Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her husband, Bryan Jackson; son, Daniel G. Jackson; and grandson, Jonathan Christopher Jackson.
She is survived by her two sons, Sidney Lee Jackson (Maddelin) of Grand Bay, AL And David Jerome Jackson (Beverly) of Shreveport, LA; one daughter Reba Eileen Jackson Hebert (Mike) of Maurice, LA; six grandchildren, Brett Jackson (Crimson), Benjamin Jackson, Mark Jackson (Brianna), Amy Jackson Lacey (Kevin), Cody Jackson (Libby), and Darien Hebert (Lena Landry); four great grandchildren, Daniel (Bentley) Lacey, Wayfield Lacey, David Jackson, and Isaac Jackson; as well as many cousins, nieces, nephews and other cherished family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Pine Crest Funeral Home on Dauphin Island Parkway in Mobile, Alabama, with a funeral service in the chapel on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Pine Crest Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the American Heart Association or your charity of choice.