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Venus Marie Jackson
SPRINGFIELD, IL -Venus Marie Jackson, 55, departed this life on Thursday, May 22, 2014, at Memorial Medical Center.
She was born Dec. 2, 1958, in Chicago Heights, Ill., the daughter of Frenchie and Robert Williams Sr. She was a member of Union Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers: Opra Knox, Freddie Coleman, Lawrence Williams, Levi Williams, Lloyd Williams, Larry Williams and Robert Williams Jr.; and sisters, Vernita Sanchez and Robin Williams.
She leaves to cherish her memories, a son, Fred (Charlena) Jackson; daughter, Jocelyn Jackson (Darrien Whitsey); one grandchild; sister, Vanessa Cooper; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Union Baptist Church, 1405 E. Monroe St., Springfield, IL 62703. Visitation is from 10-11 a.m. Service starts at 11 a.m.
Arrangements are entrusted to Walker Funeral Services.
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Dr. M.C.W. Scurlock
May 30, 2014
Fred, Charlena, & Jada,
On behalf of the Capitol Area Alphas, we would like to extend our most heartfelt prayers and condolences to you and your family during this difficult time. Do not hesitate to lean on one of your Brothers if the need shoould arise.
Fraternally,
Mike Scurlock
Carolyn (Sue) Dickerson
May 29, 2014
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Jeanette Goza
May 29, 2014
Fred and Family,
My prayers and condolences are with you during this difficult time. May God send you the Comforter and may your memories give you peace.
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