Ms. Cora Mae Jackson

Ms. Cora Mae Jackson obituary, Kansas City, MO

Ms. Cora Mae Jackson

Cora Jackson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lawrence A. Jones & Sons Funeral Chapels - Missouri on Aug. 16, 2023.

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In Loving Memory Of
Cora Mae Jackson
Cora Mae Jackson transition from this life on Augst 15, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospice Center. She was born on May 11, 1942, to Harvey and Elnora Riley Cubie in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Cora was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Harvey Lee, Arthur Lee, Elizabeth, Lola Mae, Willie Lee, Restee, ruby Jewel, Willie James and Jeanette and Rennette.
Cora attended the Pine Bluff School District. She married Cleo Haltiwanger and to this union Terry, Rickey, Cleo Antone and LaShana. The family moved to Kansas City, and she worked for Holiday Inn in Kansas City, Kansas. Then she later married Frank Jackson. She retired from Hallmark Cards after twenty-five years of service.
Cora Jackson served over twenty years in Koran Court No. 37, Oasis of Kansas City, Desert of Kansas. During her twenty plus years of being a member of DT Cora served in various positions in Koran Court No. 37, Commandres. After her administration, Past Commandres, Cora Jackson remained active by serving on many committees in the Court. Those who were able to work on committees with her always knew she was going to make sure it was going to be right.
Cora's level of dedication and presence in Koran Court No. 37 will be greatly missed. Her love, friendship and the sisterhood she shared with three others Past Commandres, PC Jewell Hinton, PC Lucy Harmon and PC Trina Dodson, made her known as part of the four horsemen. She kept the four horsemen in line, and may they always remember they were fine ladies that lead by example.
Cora is survived by Terry Cubie (Rosa), Rickey Cubie, Sedalia, Cleo Antone Haltiwanger, LaShona Looney; sister, Bobbie Baptise; grandchildren, Mary, Eugene, LaQuesha, Tameka, Cora, Gregory (Shavonne), Shawn; great grandchildren, Princess Kay, Jaleshia; great great grandchildren, Adrian, Deondrea and Sean Boston; a niece who cared for her, Tracey; and a host of family and friends.
Funeral services Thursday, August 24, at 1:00pm at Lawrence A. Jones & Sons Funeral Chapel. Daughter of Isis Ceremonial at 12pm. Interment Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation 11:00am-1:00pm at the chapel. Services conducted by Lawrence A. Jones & Sons. Condolences may be shared on our website.
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