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Melvin JACKSON Obituary

JACKSON, Melvin C. 88, of St. Petersburg, FL transitioned October 22, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Mary Jackson; two sons; a daughter; sister; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral service is Saturday, Oct. 30, 12 pm, at Pentecostal Temple C.O.G.I.C. Visitation is Friday, Oct. 29, 5-7 pm at: Smith Funeral Home/894-2266

Published by Tampa Bay Times on Oct. 27, 2021.
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Smith Funeral Home & Cremation Services

1534 18th Avenue S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33705

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Pentecostal Temple C.O.G.I.C.

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