Luther "Jack" JACKSON

Age: 72 years. Luther Jackson passed away in Santa Rosa on April 5, 2012. Devoted husband of the late "Gerry" Jackson. Loving father of Janet (Troy) Brown of Rohnert Park, Judy Elliott of Hopland, Donald (Laura) Jackson of Rohnert Park, Ray Antonio of Rohnert Park and the late Mark Jackson. Adored grandfather of Michele Parsons, Sara Parsons, Melissa Kany, Sean (Misty) Sullivan, Brian Sullivan, Katelyn Muldoon, Joseph Jackson, Danielle Jackson, Amber Hughes, Marc Hughes, Hailey Hughes, Amy (Justin) DeBois, Zachary (Cinnamon) Brown, Leann (Josh) Pinheiro, and Jesse Dickerson. Cherished great-grandfather of ten. Favorite brother-in-law of David Antonio of Rohnert Park. Dear brother of Margaret Harless and Rosa Guinn both of VA and Hazel Harless of TN. Predeceased by seven brothers and one sister. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Luther coached the Phillies in the Novato Little League for several years. A 30-year member of the New Hope Church and "Papa Jack" to the many young children at the Jackson Daycare Center which he and his wife ran for over 20 years in Rohnert Park. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the New Hope Assembly of God Church, 183 East Cotati Ave., Cotati, CA. Private Inurnment at Valley Memorial Park, Novato. Family assisted by PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 763-4131.