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HIRAM JOHNSON

JACKSON, JR.

Hiram Johnson Jackson, Jr., 72, of Supply died Wednesday, August 31, 2011,at Brunswick Novant Medical Center. He was born in Houston, Texas on October 12, 1938, a son of Hiram J. Jackson, Sr., and Esther Robinson Jackson.

He retired as an engineer from NASA & CIA after 35 years of service.

He was veteran of the US Air Force and a graduate of the University of Houston. He was a member of the NARFE Intracoastal Chapter 2266 and the Calabash Elks.

He was also a member of the North Myrtle Beach Concert Band, North Myrtle Beach Big Band, Brunswick County Band, Brunswick Big Band, and the Harbortowne Fest Band in Wilmington.

Surviving are his wife, of 27 years, Marlene Draughon Jackson; brother, John R. Jackson of Houston, sisters, Betty Joyce Howard (Robert) of Houston, Sandra Shepherd of Atlanta, Deborah Ekwo (Maurice) and Mozelle Davis, (Arthur), all of Houston.

The family will receive friends from 2:00-400 PM, Saturday, September 3, at Brunswick Funeral Service Chapel, Shallotte. A Life Tribute ceremony will be at 3:00 PM.

Burial will be at a later date in Houston, Texas.

Memorials may be made to the Lymphoma Society at Duke Hospital, 2301 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27707.

Private online condolences may be sent to the family at www.brunswickfuneralservice.com.

Brunswick Funeral Service, Shallotte



Online condolences at StarNewsOnline.com

Published by Wilmington Star-News on Sep. 2, 2011.
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I played trumpet in the North Myrtle Beach Concert Band and the Stardusters Dance Band with Hiram. I regarded him as a true friend and an excellent musician.

John Molnar

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