Kanisha J. Jackson

She was a graduate of Reading High School and right after high school she enlisted in the United States Air Force where she served for over 18 years. Later she went on to Ashford University, in Iowa where she earned her Bachelors Degree in Social and Criminal Justice and American Military University, in West Virginia where she earned her Masters Degree In Business Administration. Kanisha was recently promoted to Senior Master Sergeant and during her outstanding Air Force career was awarded numerous Air Force achievement, commendation, and meritorious service awards.

Health and fitness was a major part of her life and after retirement she planned to open a fitness center for women. She loved life and infected everyone she met with adventure, joy, and positivity. Kanisha was dedicated to her family, she also loved the beach, and traveling the world. Her light will continue to shine through her beautiful daughter.

She is proceeded in death by her paternal grandmother Glois J. Chowder of Rochester, NY, maternal grandmother Doris J. Baker of Harrisburg, and her father in law Edward E. Jackson of Baltimore, MD.

She is survived by her father, Jerry D. Younger and mother, Stephanie M. Lyons formerly of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, husband, Christopher D. Jackson formerly of Washington D. C., her infant daughter Amirah L. Jackson, father in law, Reginald L. Scott and mother in law Tuwanda Scott, of Spring Hill, FL, siblings, Candra A. Lyons, China S. Fraser both formerly of Harrisburg, brother in law, Stephen M Scott and sister in law Danelle L Scott of Vacaville, CA, brother in law Damien F. Miller, brother in law, Jonathan R. Scott, sister in law Ashley M. Scott and their two children, of Tallahassee, an aunt Robin L. Baker of Harrisburg, four nieces Nycol T. Lyons, Nyani J. Lyons, Cay'Arie N. Cato, Cay'Dence B. Cato, a nephew Frank I. Stovall, and a host of other family members and friends.

All who want to join us in the celebration of her life Services will be held September 9 2:00pm, at Tampa Gardens of Memories 4207 E Lake Ave., Tampa Florida 33610.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Kanisha’s memory may be made to the:

Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation https://fibrofoundation.org