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Carolyn Jackson Obituary

LOUISVILLE - Carolyn D. Jackson, Mrs. Laban P. Jackson of Louisville, died Monday, November 25, 2013. She was born October 23, 1917 to Carolyn Wilder and Roy Schuyler Dunning of Cleveland, OH. She was a 1941 graduate of Ohio State University. Her husband of 59 years, Laban Phelps Jackson, Sr., predeceased her in 2000. She is survived by her three children, Laban P. Jackson Jr. (Carol), Carolyn Walters (Bob) and Joanne Owen (Charlie), as well as four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. No visitation is planned and her burial service will be private at her request. Expressions of sympathy may be made to The Morrison Fund at Corporate Angel Network, Westchester County Airport, One Loop Road, White Plains, NY 10604 (www.corpangelnetwork.org) in memory of her grandchild, Katherine Schuyler Jackson Morrison, and two great-grandchildren, or to any charity of your choice.

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Published by Lexington Herald-Leader from Nov. 27 to Nov. 28, 2013.

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