Ronald Lee Jackson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ronald Lee Jackson of Springfield, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ronald Lee left this world on March 3, 2025 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ronald Lee Jackson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Mattie Lou Jackson; his son Martese Jackson; his father Reverend John Wesley; and his siblings, Betty Jackson, Emily Williams, Clara Moore, Geraldine Phillips, Kathleen Jackson and Donald Jackson (Andrew Jackson).
He is survived by: his wife Carol Jackson; his sons, Ronald Jackson, Jr. of Houston, TX and Keenan Lee of Decatur, IL; his stepsons, Robert Harris of Springfield, IL, Howard Harris (Michele) of Phoenix, AZ and Tyland Harris of Springfield, IL; his daughters, Crystal Hugger (Derrick) of Decatur, IL, Kimberly Sanders (Cardell) of Peoria, IL, Heather Coleman of Peoria, IL, Patricia Jackson of Austin, TX, Michelle Johnson of Austin, TX and Robin Taylor (Terry) of Decatur, IL; and his siblings, Terry Jackson (Cheryl) of Jacksonville, IL, Linda Stockard (Joe) of Springfield, IL and Etta Coleman (Larry) of Springfield, IL. He is also survived by 29 grandchildren and 46 great-grandchildren several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, March 17th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Ruby Funeral Services (1520 E Washington St, Springfield, IL 62703). A funeral service was held on Monday, March 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location.
