of Bay, AR

June 3, 1939 - May 16, 2021

Donald Ray Jackson, 81, of Bay, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021, in Jonesboro. He was born June 3, 1939, to Jesse and Mary Jackson. He was retired from ADT and of the Baptist belief. Mr. Jackson was a veteran, having served in the United States Airforce. He enjoyed restoring old cars, watching old TV programs, music and was an avid Cardinals fan.

Preceding him in death were his parents; beloved wife of 47 years, Evalou Cummings Jackson; sisters, Roseland Wilkins, Louise Bass, Betty Presson, Mary Joyce Presson, Bonnie Wilkins and Pat Peno; brothers, Terry Jackson, Jessie L. Jackson and Michael Jackson.

Survivors include daughters, Rosemary (Tim) Wyse and Lisa Crist; grandchildren, Daniel (Katie) Crist; Alex (Abby) Ramirez and Maddie Smith; great grandchild, Gabe Ramirez; sister, Judy Rodgers of Lunsford; sister-in-law's, Deeanna and Connie Jackson; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be Thursday, 2:00 pm at Pine Log Cemetery with John Freeman officiating. Family will serve as pallbearers.

Visitation is from 12:30pm until 1:30pm Thursday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1900 West Washington Ave.
Jonesboro, AR  72401
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com