Emory Jackson Obituary

Jackson, Emory , Jr., 85, of Umatilla passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017. He was born in Cleveland, TN. He was a heavy equipment operator for Lake County government, public works. He was a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church. He is survived by his daughters: Karen Sue Pope (Larry Pitt), Umatilla, FL, Deborah H. (Barry) Goodwin, Umatilla, FL; son: Tony (Jo) Hickey, Altoona, FL; companion: Stanna Loyd, Umatilla, FL; brother: Johnny Hickey (Joyce), Cheraw, SC; sisters: Phyllis Wiley, Leesburg, FL, MaryLou Davey, Daytona Beach, FL; 8 grandchildren; and 8 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife: Christine Hickey. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the First Baptist Church of Umatilla with Chris Merrill officiating. The interment will follow at the Umatilla Cemetery Annex.

Published by Orlando Sentinel from Sep. 26 to Sep. 27, 2017.
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