Ruth Sartorius Jackson, age 92, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Ruth was born September 30, 1928 in Beilstein, Germany to the late, Heinrich Wilhiem Sartorius and Erna Heuser Sartorius. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dorris W. Jackson; siblings, Edith Sartorius and Helga Sartorius.
Ruth grew up in Homberg (Ohm) Germany. She met her husband Dorris W. Jackson during World War II and moved to the United States in 1948. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and a good friend to all that knew her. Ruth had a humble spirit, always giving to others with the fruits of her heart. She loved her flowers, being outside and a fabulous cook.
She is survived by her children, Linda Jackson (Doug) Davis of Crumb, Texas, Jim Jackson of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Edith Jackson Barnes of Murfreesboro, Tennessee and Ingrid Jackson (Mark) LaRitz of Nashville, Tennessee; twelve grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held from nine until eleven thirty in the morning on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at eleven-thirty in the morning on Monday, September 13, 2021 in Dignity Hall of Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home with Major Chad Barnes to officiate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park.
Pallbearers: Major Curt Barnes, Mark Laritz, Chris Mabry, Major Chad Barnes, Whit Jackson and Jim Jackson.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Woodlawn-Roesch-PattonFH.com for the Jackson family.
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