My favorite teacher of all times, he was like a grandfather for all his students. We will never forget how fun and entertaining was to learn from him, he would always come up with very creative projects and learning strategies to keep us awake and motivated. Still think  about you Mr. Jack, Thank you for teaching us so much. I know it’s been since for ever that this happen but you still have a warm and vivid place in our hearts.

Mr. Jack was an outstanding, kind, noble man and an awesome teacher. It is because of him that I know English and I was able to go all the way and get my Bachelors. My deepest condolences to all of his friends and to the Driskell family. Mr. Jack you will truly be missed. Thank you for everything you taught me. Heidi Duarte (Colegio Hispanoamericano 2nd grade teacher 1994-1995)

It is because of Mr. Jack Driskell, teacher and mentor, that I can communicate in the English language. He helped always encouraged me to keep learning and never give up. I will never forget and will always cherish those afternoons in which you taught me English and Life lessons. Thank you for always being patient with me and my fellow classmates. It was a great honor to have met you and have had you as a professor. I hope you are proud of me and that you can see how far I've come. Rest In Peace Mr. Jack, you will be missed, but never forgotten. My condolences to the Driskell family.  Mayra Duarte Martinez- 90-96 Generation (Colegio Hispanoamericano).

We Have lost a great Mentor, a Teacher that had great influence in my life, Nevertheless Im honored to have been his pupil, If it wasn't for him, I wouldn't been able to write, read and speak in English, I will always cherish those peaceful afternoons when with endless patience you used to share your knowledge and wisdom to make me a better person, I hope to someday make you proud, and I will always be thankful of your teachings... Godspeed Mr. Jack.

                                                                             Leon Felipe Vazquez

Jack, you were like a brother to me and I will miss you deeply.  Anna, Leroy and Wiley, please know that you are all in our hearts and prayers.  Your dad was a bright light and will be missed.  Love, Aunt Mae

Ms.Anna I was Mr. Jack's elementary student my name is Alexis martinez at Colegio hispanoamericano in Juarez I want to give you my condolences to you and your family, this was shocking to me because he was a very benevolent person and flexible teacher to all of us I still have good memories I know for a fact that he will be remembered with joy. .

Mr. Jack you were my 2nd grade teacher (94-95). It is because of you that I was able to learn English and thanks to that I went all the way and got my Bachelors. You are an awesome teacher and one outstanding man. Thank you for everything you taught me, you will truly be missed. My deepest condolences to the Driskell family and friends. I know you are in a better place know.

Jack, you made the world a brighter place, you will be missed. Anna, Leroy and Willey, We wish we could be there to give you a hug. Know that you are in our thoughts. Love Becky and Penny

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Jack Driskell

January 4, 1938 – November 24, 2011

Martin Funeral Home

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