Nelson Milton Jackson

February 10, 1937 - April 28, 2024 (87 years old)

Salem, Virginia

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Nelson Milton Jackson

February 10, 1937 - April 28, 2024 (87 years old)

Salem, Virginia

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Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-05-01T21:00:00
End: 2024-05-01T23:00:00
Location: John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home

In loving memory of Nelson Milton Jackson of Salem, Virginia, born in Roanoke, Virginia, who departed this world on April 28, 2024 at the age of 87. Nelson leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nelson Milton Jackson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, W. Payton Jackson and Ester O. Jackson; his siblings, Edward Jackson, Melba "Bootie" Wilson, Helen Hillman and Frederick "Bill" Jackson; and his daughter LeAnne.

He is survived by: his wife Peggy Pugh Jackson; and his children, Kevin Jackson of Salem, Kirk Jackson of Lexington and Rachel Jackson of Salem.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial donations in Nelson's memory to the Easterseals, or gifts of supplies to your local animal shelter.

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May 1, 2024

Marlene Stuart Townsend wrote a sympathy message

“Peggy and family: We are so sorry to hear about Nelson’s passing. I always enjoyed your visits to Rising Sun and loved hearing Nelson’s storytelling. He always had a special way of telling his stories and I can still see his smile and humor. He was such an awesome man and he will surely be missed. Love you, Peggy and please know you will be in our thoughts and prayers. God bless.”

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John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home
305 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA 24153

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Sherwood Memorial Park
1250 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153

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