Merthia Jackson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merthia Jackson (Cleveland, Texas), born in Coldspring, Texas, who passed away on March 18, 2019 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband David; her parents, George and Charity; and her siblings, Lonzo Donahoe, Douglas Donahoe and Addie Oliver.
She is survived by: her children, Julia, John (Jimmie Lee) and Douglas (Sheila); her siblings, Clydie Donahoe, Mary Manning and Calvin Johnson; her sisters-in-law, Dorothy Donahoe and Donna Sue Jackson; her grandchildren, Sonia Bradford (Calvin), Tiffany Jackson, Joshua Jackson (Candice), Richard Jackson (Natilee), Estella Jackson, Derron Eldridge (Stefy), Justin Eldridge, Jeran Marie Hill (Leonard), Douglas Jerome Jackson (Jocelyn) and Kendra Essary (Matthew); her great grandchildren, Jordan, Kendall, Layla, Jorga, Mia, Jeremy, Trent, Dante, Kobe, Levi, Vega, Jaylen, Jorden and Rashard; her nephew Justin Donahoe; and her nieces, Margie Burks (Stony), Deja and Simone Holmes. She is also survived by many other nieces, nephews and cousins.