Bertha Mae Jackson

Mrs. Bertha Mae Jackson, age 97, a long time resident of Trion, GA died at the home of her daughter in Summerville.  Mrs. Jackson was born on September 8, 1915, in Haralson County, GA, to the late Rev. L. D. Wilson and the late Omie Frances Robinson Wilson.  She was married for 52 years to the late Paul Edward "Ed" Jackson who died February 3, 1986.  In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her son, Edward Quinton "Jack" Jackson; her daughter, Sarah Ann Jackson Greene; her granddaughter, Susan Lynnette "Lynne" Greene; her grandson, Darrell Wayne Jackson; sisters, Minnie Lahrman, Ruth Robinson Phillips, Velma Stephens, Bernice White, Alma Connell; brothers, Denman Wilson, and Albert Wilson. Mrs. Jackson was the oldest member of Mountain View Baptist Church.  She loved her church very much and before her health began to fail, she attended every service. Survivors include:  her daughter and sons-in-law, Evelyn Sue Jackson Greene and Robert J. "Bob" Greene and Fred V. Greene of Woodstock, GA.  Grandchildren:  Roger Jackson of Heflin, AL, Thomas Jackson of Oxford, AL; Granddaughters: Karen and Andy West of Carrollton, GA, Angie and Todd Hughes of Woodstock, GA; Great-grandchildren:  Joshua and Michele Shadrick of Athens, GA, Kyle Jackson and Sydney Jackson of Heflin, AL, Wayne and Mitchell Jackson of Oxford, AL, Justin Hughes and Whitney Hughes of Woodstock, GA, Andrea West and Jonathan West of Carrollton, GA and great great granddaughter, Sydney Shadrick of Athens, GA;  sister, Eleanor Sudduth of Waco, GA and brother, Elbert Wilson of Jacksonville, AL.  Also, a very special caregiver, Lacy Wooten. Services will be in the funeral home chapel Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. with Dr. Jerry Mahan and Rev. Kevin Norton officiating.  Interment will be in West Hill Cemetery.  The family will be receiving friends from 12:30 p.m. until the hour of service on Saturday. Pallbearers will be grandsons:  Joshua Shadrick, Justin Hughes, Jonathan West, Todd Hughes, Andy West,  and Danny Greene.