Essie Jackson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Essie Jackson of Hopewell, Virginia, who passed away on January 2, 2023, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Essie Jackson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Durwood Weaver and Marie Weaver; her husband Lucious Jackson; her siblings, Baby Boy, Harry Jackson, Janette Vance, Cornell, Joe, James, Lavern and Hinson Weaver; her nephew Theron Weaver; and her nieces, Keisha and Sandi Weaver.

She is survived by: her daughter Essie Mae Weaver Jackson; her uncle Hinson; her aunt Sylvia Jackson; her nephew William; her niece Wendy Weaver Goss; her children, Cornelius Brown, Cartelius Travis (Brian) and DeValle Priest (Stacy); her grandchildren, Brianna, Cornelius, Alexis, Asia, Marian, Deion, Nyia, Devion, Skyla and DeValle Jr.; her godchildren, Anita Travers and Jonathan Massenburg; her close friend Douglas Clarke; her brother John Wayne Weaver; her sisters-in-law, Stephanie, Frances, Rita and Jacqueline Weaver; her aunt Lula Mae Simmons; and her caregiver Joyce Coston. She is also survived by nephews, relatives and dear friends.