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Anthony Craig Jackson was born to Earnest and Shirley Whitlock-Jackson on February 1, 1969, in Dallas, TX. He was the fourth of the four children born of this union.
He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptised at the Carver Heights Baptist Church in Dallas, TX.
Anthony attended primary, middle, and high school within the Dallas Independent School District, graduating from South Oak Cliff High School. He was an exceptional student with many varied skills.
He was employed within the Healthcare Industry throughout the majority of his adult life, working as a patient care technician. His empathy and compassion for others, along with his loving, genuine personality, selfless nature, and sweet smile, made him an extraordinary employee.
He was blessed with one son, Darius Antwone Miller, and one grandson, Darius Antwone, Jr.
Anthony gained his heavenly wings on November 4, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earnest and Shirley Whitlock-Jackson, his siblings, Sheila Jackson-McGill, Aaron Michael Jackson, John Andre Jackson, and one nephew, Joshua McGill.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his son Darius Miller; grandson Darius Miller, Jr.; sister, Ernestine Flournoy; brothers, Timothy Jones and Marvin Paul Jackson; nieces, Angela King, Ebonii Burdett, Alexis Jackson; nephew, Justin Lawrence; aunts, Ola Malone, Kizzie (Patsy) Jackson, Elizabeth (Ann) Rice, Jo Ann Jackson; a special first cousin, Lisa Jackson (who supported him throughout his many hospital visits during the course of his illness); and a host of loving, supportive, extended family members and friends.
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