BORN

1940

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Rollins Life Celebration Center

330 Catoctin Ave.

Frederick, Maryland

Maurice Jackson Obituary

Maurice A. Jackson, Jr. answered God's call on Monday, October 2, 2017, at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. He was born May 10, 1940, in Frederick, MD, to the late Maurice A. and Myrtle Beaner Jackson. He was the husband to Willis Weedon Jackson for 57 years, and they were blessed with one lovely daughter from this union, Vonda J. Ambush.

Maurice was a loyal and dedicated employee of the Maryland School for Deaf for 44 years. Additionally, he was a faithful and committed volunteer at the Weinberg Center for the Arts for over 20 years. Maurice enjoyed life to the fullest and was known by his family and friends for his joyful smile and laughter. His family, friends and associates will truly miss him.

Besides his wife and daughter, he is survived by: daughter, Marlene Billups; grandchildren; great grand-children; sister, Mary Frances Weedon; brother in-law, Noonan R. Weedon; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, Maurice A. Jackson; stepmother, Myrtine Jackson; sisters, Mildred Jackson, Elizabeth Williams, and Cora Henderson; and brother, Joseph Beaner.

Funeral services will be held this Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Jackson Chapel United Methodist Church located at 5609 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD 21703. The family will receive friends at 1:00 p.m. and services will begin at 2:00 p.m., followed by the interment at Fairview Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.garylrollinsfuneralhome.com.

Published by The Frederick News-Post from Oct. 4 to Oct. 6, 2017.
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Uncle Hamburger you are missed. You smile, you always made a way to see me wish you peace and rest. Your Niece Freda

Godfreda Weedon

Family

October 1, 2019

I miss you mr hamburger you were my buddy. I remember when me and my dad and my twin sister went to the store and we used see you in the store playing numbers and you used to always ask us "GIRLS DO YOU GUYS WANT SOMETHING".... " I WILL BUY It FOR YOU"..... OR you used to ask us "HOW HAVE YOU GUYS BEEN" ... YOU WILL TRULY BE MISSED BY EVERYONE AND I WILL SEE YOU AT THE GOLDEN GATES OF HEAVEN AND I WILL SEE YOU AGAIN SOON.

Nickisha williams

Friend

October 25, 2017

Godfreda Weedon

October 13, 2017

Maurice was God's gift to us all. His smile and the beauty of his soul lit up the lobby of the Weinberg Center when was tending the bar.

Mike Resser, FtP

October 8, 2017

Willis and Vonda: May the good Lord comfort you in your loss. God bless you both

Darlene LEE-HILL

October 7, 2017

GOD is with you in your sorrow as HE was with you in your joy. May your faith bring you comfort. Our most heartfelt prayers are with you and your family.

Delores Shackelford

October 7, 2017

May you Rest in peace.

Juanita Weedon

October 7, 2017

What a quintessential gentleman. He always had a smile and kind word for everyone.

Ken Kerr

October 6, 2017

Rest in peace

Mary Disney

October 6, 2017

Sorry for the family's loss, Maurice will be missed by many.

Judy Bowers

October 6, 2017

Love you burger you be truly missed man God had the plan and always does God bless you and i will see you in the pearly gates love Jay. Sis janice kint son condolences too the family y'all truly in my prayers be blessed.

Jaton Williams

Friend

October 6, 2017

Mary Rice

October 5, 2017

A life well lived, may his memories continue to inspire all.
Brian and Wendy Kiser

October 5, 2017

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Eliz Weedon

October 5, 2017

George & Deborah Fredericks

October 5, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

gale barbour

October 4, 2017

S.I.P Mr.Hamburger. Your laugh and smile will be missed

Leslie Horner

October 4, 2017

Doris Disney

October 4, 2017

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