Amelia Jackson

Amelia Jackson

Amelia Jackson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 13, 2006.
Amelia Hudson Jackson, 72, of 414 Summit Drive, Greenville, died November 10, 2006, at Hospice House of Anderson.

Born in Fountain Inn, she was the daughter of the late Mack L. and Bealie Leopard Hudson and widow of Carl Edward Jackson. She was a homemaker.

Surviving are three daughters, Teressa Edwards of Greer, Debra Jones of Greenwood, and Brenda Garrett of Greenville; seven sons, Thomas Kellet of Travelers Rest, Mack Kellett of Bristol, Va., Larry Kellet of Greer, Robert Kellet of Greenville, David Kellet of Simpsonville, Wayne Kellett of Laurens, and Peter Vitale of Anderson; 21 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a brother, Posey Hudson of Gastonia, N.C.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Downtown Chapel of Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, with interment to follow in Cannon Memorial Park.

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