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Lawrence Steve
"Bumpy" Jackson
Lawrence Steve "Bumpy" Jackson, 60, of Bedford, died Friday,
Dec. 24, 2010, at his residence. He was born in Riverdale, Md., on March 26, 1950, a son of the late Richard Edward Jackson and Estelle Dickerson Jackson. He is survived by his wife, Arlene Defibaugh Jackson; his children, Steven Jackson and his wife, Rebecca, Hope Jackson and boyfriend, Josh, Lisa Curry and husband, Johnny, Kerri Ann Donn and husband, Michael, Vincent Defibaugh and wife, Krystal, Benjamin Defibaugh and girlfriend, Dana, and son Oscar; grandchildren, Sherri, Brooke, Timothy, Skylar, Tyler, Randal, Michael and Angela; adopted grandchildren, Erin and Payton; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Jack and Francis Burton; brothers, Donnie Jackson and Russell Jackson; a sister, Rose Villarial; dear friends, Mattie and Bill Harkey, Edna, and best friends forever, Gary and Mary Ernest; and many nieces and nephews that he loved and never had time to tell them.
He was preceded in death by granddaughter, Ashley.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday,
Dec. 27, 2010, at Burch Messier Walnut Street Chapel, with the Rev. Rick Dellinger officiating. Burial will follow in Virginia Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today, Dec. 26, 2010, at Burch-Messier Walnut Street Chapel, 1235 Walnut St., Bedford, (540) 586-7360.
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Memories and Condolences
for Lawrence Jackson
arlene defibaugh
January 20, 2011
honey ill miss you always you was always my friend my better half youre always be with me
Carrie Donn
January 6, 2011
Daddy i will miss you for the rest of my life. The short time we got to spend together meant more to me than you 'll ever get to know. i love and miss you daily. Your in my heart forever. RIP Daddy
Johnny Curry
January 1, 2011
Sorry I couldn't make it up, you are all in my prayers RIP Bumpy
Sandra Spradlin
December 29, 2010
Arlene I am thinking of you and the family every day if you need someone to talk to please call me it does help. I will do anything possible to help you out. I really do know what you are going through. RIP Bumpy, Miike & Jeff
pamela enochs
December 27, 2010
Vincent & Krystal and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families during this time,if there is anything I can do please let me know, Love Pam Enochs
Edna Angus
December 27, 2010
I am gonna miss Bumpy and the 'jiggly ' hugs.his beautiful eyes and smiles..Love you Arlene..
Paul Murray
December 26, 2010
Arlene,I am so sorry for your loss, we will keep you in our prayers.Campground host at Otter Creek.
December 26, 2010
Am so sorry for your loss Arlene. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Mark G. Huddleston (Clayton, NC)
RITCHIE&VICKIE SMELSER
December 26, 2010
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH ALL OF YOU AT THIS TIME.HE WILL BE MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM. REST IN PEACE BUMPY.
Michael & Martha White
December 26, 2010
Our thoughts & prayers are with all of you at this time. It was a plesure getting to meet this remarkable man. He truely will be missed by all whom knew him.
Diana Hunter
December 26, 2010
My thoughts and prays are with you this holiday season and always. Arlene,I am thankful to have gotten to know Bumpy over the 11 years you & I have worked together.it is a sad loss.
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