Jennifer Michelle Centeno, 49, of Midland, GA passed away Friday, June 14, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at St. Anne Catholic Church. The family will receive friends on Monday, June 17, 2019 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm in the Mill Room of Striffler-Hamby.
Ms. Centeno was born May 31, 1970 in Columbus, GA, the daughter of Michael Joseph Jackson Sr. and Julia Ellen Jackson Brown. She was a graduate of Pacelli High School. Jennifer was a homemaker by trait which is the most selfless jobs anyone can have. She would marry Mr. Wilbert Centeno on February 25, 2005. She attended St. Anne Catholic Church. Jennifer was a great photographer and had a passion for the Georgia Bulldogs. She liked watering her plants and anything Winnie the Pooh. She was always decorating for any season she could Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and the list goes on and on. Her favorite hobby was collecting antiques; she would go out whenever she could and hunt for things, the family would say that her favorite color was rust. Jennifer was an awesome wife, mother, and grandmother she loved them all very much, included in that family were her two fur babies Shelby and Savannah.
She was preceded in death by her father, Michael Joseph Jackson Sr. and four grandparents, Julia Ellen Zachry, Richard Allen Zachry, Frances Jackson, and Joe Jackson. Survivors include her loving boyfriend, Jeff Cosby; Husband, Wilbert Centeno; Mother, Julia Ellen Jackson Brown (John); four children, Denver Robles (Laura), Selena Marie Centeno, Joseph Miguel Centeno, and Jackson Robles; three grandchildren, Connor, Leighton and Luke, one brother Michael Joseph Jackson Jr. (Ginger); one uncle, Buck Zachry; two aunts, Susan Stalling and Betsey Zachry; and Nephew Logan Jackson. Special Thanks to her sister from another mother Chelsea Albaugh.
Arrangements are being entrusted to Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 4071 Macon Rd., Columbus, GA 31907. Fond memories and condolences may be left for the Centeno family at www.shcolumbus.com.
