Willie Jackson Jr.

Willie Lee Jackson, Jr. was born August 24, 1949 to Willie Lee Jackson, Sr. and Betty Ann Jackson. Will was the oldest of seven children. "Will" aka "Willie Jr" as he was lovingly called. Will married his high school sweetheart, Estella Yolanda Jackson, and they remained married until her death in June 2020 they have been married 50 years. To this union they were blessed with a beautiful daughter, Yolanda Jackson Ndure, who they truly love and adore. As entrepreneurs, Willie Jr & Estella opened "Stella Stack Burgers." Will confessed his faith in Jesus Christ at an early age as a member at Trinity Gardens Church of Christ. Willie Jr greatly loved the Lord and served at Trinity Gardens COC, McNair COC, currently at Scenic Woods COC in various capacities. Will loved discussing the Word of God with anyone who would listen. Whoever came to the discussion needed to have their Sword sharpened and ready or be willing to listen and learn because Willie Jr had a ready Bible. Will retired from Maxwell House Coffee after about 25 years of service. He endured serious illness during his last years and in 2019 his health drastically changed. On October 8, 2023, Will completed his time on earth and he answered the call of God to enter into eternal rest.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Estella Yolanda Jackson; father & mother, Willie Sr and Betty Jackson; father-in-law & mother-in-law, Willie B. Sr and Connie Williams; daughter, Elizabeth Monay Pruitt; grandson, Jerel McDonald; brother-in-laws, Orville Wormley, Melvin Graham Jr and Patrick Redo.

Willie Jr's memory will forever be cherished by his daughter & son-in-law, Yolanda & Xavier Ndure; grandchildren, SirDiamon Righteous II, Emani Jackson and Taraji Ndure; siblings, Mildred Sanders, Mary Jackson, Marsha Graham, Jackie Jackson, Rinnie Winslow (Eddie), and Cokie Redo; along with a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation for Willie Jackson, Jr. will be held Monday, October 23, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Trinity Garden Church of Christ, 7725 Sandra St, Houston, TX 77016. Funeral Service will be held Monday, October 23, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Trinity Garden Church of Christ. Committal Service will be held Monday, October 23, 2023 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at Paradise Cemetery South, 2237 Cullen Blvd, Pearland, TX 77581.

The family is being assisted by Forest Park South Funeral Home 12650 Shadow Creek Parkway, Pearland, Texas 77584 (832)553-0160. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.forestparksouthfuneralhome.com for the Jackson family.