of Batesville, AR
December 30, 1933 - December 7, 2013
Juanita Agnes Qualls Jackson, 79, of Batesville died Saturday, December 7, 2013 at home.
She was born December 30, 1933 in Batesville and was the daughter of Clyde McDuffey Qualls and Agnes LeNell Wood Qualls.
Juanita was a 1951 graduate of Cave City High School and worked at White Rodgers.
She enjoyed her family and family gatherings and watching her grandchildren play sports. She liked to quilt, garden, cook and read. She also loved to watch Jeopardy and play Rook at the Senior Citizens Center. Juanita was a pleasant, caring and loving mother, grandmother and aunt. She was a member of Pfeiffer EHC Club and a member of Liberty Baptist Church where she served as treasurer.
Survivors include one son, Michael Jackson and wife, Crystal of Batesville; three daughters, Linda Moser of Batesville, Debra Emerson and husband, Eddie of Charlotte, and Karen Riley and husband, Gary of Batesville; a daughter-in-law Venita Jackson of Batesville, fifteen grandchildren, D.D. Traub, Nicole Parks, Brandon Jackson, Jamie Jackson, Aaron Jackson, Kenneth Emerson, Karla Emerson, Bobby Jackson, Casey Jackson, Blake Caraway, Maggie Tharp, Shawna Curtis, Lucas Barber, Melanie Riley and Meleah Tosh; seventeen great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Fred Lee Jackson Jr; son, Jimmy Jackson; brother, Paul Dean Qualls; sister, Rose Marie Collins; and son-in-law, Clay Moser.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Liberty Baptist Church near Gainesboro with Dennis Green and Tracey Grissom officiating.
Pallbearers will be Brandon Jackson, Casey Jackson, Charlie Traub, Kenneth Emerson, Lucas Barber and Nicholas Jackson.
Honorary pallbearers are Scott Qualls and Gerald Sutton.
Burial will be at Liberty Cemetery under the direction of Roller-Crouch Funeral Home of Batesville.
Visitation is from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Liberty Baptist Church, c/o Deleca Hix, 780 Oak Bluff Road, Batesville, AR 72501
To Juanita's family I worked at White Rodgers. So sorry for the loss of your wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother. May God be with you in your time of sorrow.
Linda and family,
So sorry to hear of your loss. Praying for you all.
You are all in my thoughts and Prayers at this time. Take care of each other.
Prayers and Blessings to all of you---------you had a very special mom and all of you were very special to her!!!!!!!!!
Linda, Debbie, Michael and Karen:
I am sorry about the loss of your mom. Still remember those times when we were children and neighbors(playing and getting in trouble and the runaway horse Linda and I were riding). Juanita and my mom had their hands full.
Will keep your family in my prayers.
Praying for you all. Nita was a sweet and caring person. Dollie Hix
Debbie & family, I am so sorry in the loss of you Mother & Grandmother. You all are in my thoughts & prayers. Jan Hughes
I'am so sorry. Fred and Juanita where the best of neighbors. I all ways love to see her when I would play music. She was all ways happy when we talked about the good old days.
Clifford Wright
We are so sorry for your loss. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.
In Christ,
Bryan, Laura & Marley Anderson
This is my Aunt Sis...as I call her. My Mom, Rose Marie Qualls Collins sister. I love her and miss her already so much. I made the decision to come and visit Sis while she was alive so I could enjoy our time left together, laugh, tell stories and look at all the old photos of us all growing up. I will cherish those few days and will always remember her great smile, big heart and most of all being my favorite aunt. I want be there for the service but my thoughts and prayers will be. I love you Sis and I will miss you.
So very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Phyllis Russell
So sorry for your lose our thoughts and prays with you love always the whitener family
All the family in my thoughts and prayers, Juanita, was a very kind and loving person. She and I had lots of good times when we worked at white Rodgers, we went back and forth to work togethers. Lots of good memories. I know you all have lots of good memories, keep them in your thoughts. GOD bless and keep u..
I am so sorry for your loss. Sending up prayers for the family.