Jackie Wayne Allred

Jackie Wayne Allred was born May 8 th , 1937 in Woodlawn, Arkansas to Wayne and Evie Mae Anderson Allred. He was a graduate of Woodlawn High School. He was a Master Mason of the Mill Creek Lodge No. 178 for 58 years. Before retiring, he worked as a Machinist for Ben Pearson Company starting in the archery division and retiring in the tail pipe bender and lift division. Jackie was a faithful member and deacon of Center Missionary Baptist Church. In his younger years he was an avid fisherman, favoring Morgan Point, running trotlines on Friday nights after work with friends. 

After retirement, he volunteered with the Arkansas Mission Builders. He spent much of his time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He cared very much for his family. He always looked forward to the holidays and summer vacations on Pensacola Beach. You could always count on an early morning wakeup call, a sweet snack to spoil your supper, and anytime between October and April, there would be a fire burning in his wood heater.

Jackie passed away at his home on March 2, 2025. Preceding him in death was his wife of 66 years Margie Allred, his parents, siblings; Sue McKinney, Wanda Taylor, David Allred, Richard Allred, and step- mother; Madge Young Allred. Survivors include his daughter, Teresa Jacks (Steve) of Woodlawn; his grandchildren, Jennifer Jacks (Jett) of Star City, Lance Jacks (Melissa) of Rowell, Jared Jacks (Melanie) of Stigler, OK, and Jacob Jacks (Kelsey) of Bentonville; his great- grandchildren, Titus Furneaux, Jacks Marie Furneaux, Jude Furneaux, Marlee Jacks, Landon Jacks, Jolie Jacks, Oliver Jacks, and Letty Jacks; siblings, Ava Jenkinson of Houston, TX, Carolyn Mazanti (Joe) of Pine Bluff, Corrine Harrison of Woodlawn, and Charles Allred of Pine Bluff.

Visitation will be held at Center Missionary Baptist Church at 3pm Wednesday March 5 th . Funeral services will immediately follow with Bro. Doney Blackerby officiating. A brief graveside service and burial will follow at Wesley Chapel Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Lance Jacks, Jared Jacks, Jacob Jacks, Jett Furneaux, Doug Allred, and Tony Allred. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to Wesley Chapel Cemetery. Donations can be received at 2290 Hwy 63 Rison, AR 71665.