Elder Ishmael Jackson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Elder Ishmael Jackson of Harvey, Louisiana, born in Gretna, Louisiana, who passed away on June 8, 2024 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his child Kerry Jackson; his parents, Joseph Jackson and Henrietta Jackson; his siblings, Joseph Jackson, Agnes McElroy and Audrey Garrett; his parents-in-law, Earl M. Brooks and Eva B. Johnson; and his sibling-in-law Elder Dave McElroy.
He is survived by: his wife Hazel Brooks Jackson; his children, Carla Jackson, Torrey Jackson (Barbara), Pamela Jackson-Lewis and Angela Jackson (Don); his grandchildren, Terrell Melton, Marcus Melton, Torres Jackson, Cedric Jackson, Ashlee Lewis, Racquel Jackson, Don S. Jackson and Cameron Jackson; his great grandchildren, Marcus Melton, Jr., Skye Melton, Tye Jackson and Ian Jackson; his siblings, Reginald Jackson (Ann), Leon Jackson of Richmond, CA, Verna Jackson of Mountain View, CA, Geralyn Lynch (Eugene) of Oakland, CA, Regina Vincent (Roosevelt) of Vallejo, CA, Oralee Patterson of El Sobrante, CA and Linda Jackson of El Sobrante, CA; his siblings-in-law, Eugene Lynch, Roosevelt Vincent, Oscar E. Brooks, Velma Ann Jackson and Karen Brooks; and also Bibleway. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
