Mike was born on October 18, 1941 in Paris, Texas to parents Woodrow Wilson and Dorothy Hazel (Dewberry) Jackson and entered into eternal rest on July 23, 2018 at the age of 76. Mike served in the military as a United States Marine. He enjoyed being outdoors; hunting and fishing. Mike loved his family and enjoyed spending time together. He was an easy going man with a dry sense of humor. Mike was a member of the Masons – Roddy #734 and Mabank 435, R.A.M. He was also a longtime member of Living for the Brand Cowboy Church. He was an amazing husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather; who will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Mike was preceded in death by his parents and brother Jimmy Jackson.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years; MaryAnn Jackson of Mabank, son Kenneth Michael Jackson and wife Monina of Terrell, son Lance Alan Jackson and wife Kim of Terrell, daughter Karla Annette Dugan and husband Chris of Crandall, grandchildren; Kevin Jackson and wife Yvonne of Forney, Dustin Jackson and wife Ashlee of Dallas, Lane Jackson and wife Caitlyn of Scurry, Rachel Dugan of Crandall and Michael Dugan of Crandall, great-grandchildren; Kyran Jackson of Forney and Penelope Jackson of Forney, brother Roger Jackson of Forney, special cousin Sandra Johnson of Linden, other loving family members and many more friends.