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Betty JACKSON Obituary

HAMPTON - On June 2, 2010, Betty J. Jackson lost her courageous battle with cancer and left us to be with her Heavenly Father whom she loved. She blessed our lives for 73 years. Betty was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to all. She will be missed by everyone whose life she touched.
Betty is survived by her children, Denise Wynn (Frank), David Jackson (Vicki), Dana McNew (Mike), Robert "Bucky" Wilson (significant other), Desiree Wilson (Rick); 14 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Faye and Darlene; numerous nieces and nephews and infinite special friends.
She was a member of Hampton Moose Lodge Chapter 349.
A funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, June 7, 2010, at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home with Moose Rites and then interment to follow in Parklawn Memorial Park. Following interment, a celebration of Betty's life will be held at the Hampton Moose Lodge, 207 E. Mercury Blvd. The family will receive friends Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Jun. 5 to Jun. 6, 2010.

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Fancy Wilson

June 28, 2010

i love and miss you grandma ive been through so much and you were the first person there for me i love you so much R.I.P

robert gascoigne

June 28, 2010

Ive never shed as many tears for anyone or anything than i have for my beloved grandma im sad your gone but happy tour no longer suffering youve always been my heart and you'll always remain in my heart.God has been blessed with your presence i'll love you always and your great grandchildren will know who you are

June 21, 2010

Dana & Denise and The Jackson Family, my heart goes out to you, be strong and face each day knowing Betty is by your side always. Lynn (Gascoigne) Diaz

Dana and Mike McNew

June 18, 2010

Mom
We love you and miss you. We know you're dancing in heaven. Love you
Dana and Mike

CHRISTINA GASCOIGNE

June 13, 2010

I LOVE YOU MS. JACKSON, AND I WILL MISS YOU. YOU ARE A BEAUTIFUL PERSON. YOU WERE A BLESSING IN MY LIFE. THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING YOU HAD DONE ME AND MY KIDS. I AM THANKFUL THAT I GOT TO KNOW YOU. I WILL REMEMBER YOU ALWAYS. TO THE FAMILY I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOST, AND I LOVE YOU GUYS SOOO MUCH. THANK YOU GUYS FOR LETTING ME BE PART OF YOUR LIVES.

william gascoigne

June 13, 2010

i love you granma u will be missed

Latasha&Robert Gasscoigne

June 12, 2010

Grandma you will be truly missed. Love you always.

June 10, 2010

Sean and Willie - remember the good times and it will help you to deal with the sorrow. Our condolences to you both and your mom, Dana, and the rest of the Jackson family.
Grandma & Grandad G

Julie Raiford

June 10, 2010

Denise and Frank, Momma Betty was a wonderful, spirited Lady who truly enjoyed dancing! She will be greatly missed. God Bless both of you and the Jackson Family.

Mike & Julie Raiford

Elizabeth Wilson

June 9, 2010

mom, you loved like no other mother could you will be loved and missed forever i love you and thank you for always loving us.

Latoya Bagley

June 8, 2010

Word cannot describe how I felt when I heard the news.. I was always excited to see her when she came to the hospital.. she will be missed...... Latoya Bagley

Britney Lehmkuhler

June 7, 2010

My prayers are with you and your family. You have lost a phenominal woman! She always brightened my day and made me laugh when she came to the hospital for her studies. I loved hearing her talk and tell of funny stories. She will be missed greatly in the Patient Access department at RRMC!!! We will always know her as "Momma Gangsta"

Melonie Fluet

June 6, 2010

Denise, Frank and Family, I am very sorry to hear about your sweet mom Betty. She was such a neat woman who really enjoyed the Moose dinners and dances. She will be missed by all.

Connie & Jay Murray

June 5, 2010

Our prayers and love to the Jackson family. The moose has lost a great lady. Love Jay, Connie and Faye

June 5, 2010

Please allow me to tell you how sad it was to loose such a special lady such as Mrs.Jackson !! Betty you will be missed so much by all your family and friends you had a heart of gold and it will never be replaced..... I hope that GOD knows how lucky he is to have such a good soul with him. GOD BLESS YOU !

LOVE ALWAY'S
HEATH JENKINS
JACQUELINE DECKER
AND FAMILY

nick flaim

June 5, 2010

Denise & Frank, We were very sorry to hear the sad news. Please accept our condolences and sincere thoughts and prayers. We were glad to hear that there would be a reception at the Moose. Nick & Bobbi

June 5, 2010

I will miss seeing Betty on the dance floor at the Moose. I didn't know her well, but enjoyed chatting and joking with her. My heartfelt sympathies to Frank, Denise and family. She will be remembered for her cheerful attitude. Betty Austin

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