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Jackie was born in Milledgeville, Georgia on April 24, 1951, to the late Jack Ambers Ussery and Jimmie Ann Williams Ussery. She was a 1969 graduate of Wilkinson County High School. Jackie worked with Engelhard Kaolin from 1969-2006, retiring as an Administrative Medical Secretary with 38 years of service. She was a member of Northridge Christian Church. Other than her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Gloria Moore.
Survivors include her husband Sandy Vinson of Milledgeville, two daughters Cassie Bolnick (Alan) of Buffalo, NY and Cissie Walker (Dean) of Las Vegas, NV, four stepsons Robbie Vinson (Tracy) of Macon, Michael Vinson and Kevin Vinson both of McIntyre and Brooks Vinson (Caitlin) of Augusta, a brother Joel Ussery (Jeanette) of McIntyre, two sisters Patricia Mathis (Colin) and Brenda Snow (Gary) all of McIntyre, 8 grandchildren, Makayla, Bo, Ashley, Hailey, Mackenzie, Maggie, Ellis, and Charlie.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M. at Moores Funeral Home.
Moores Funeral Home & Crematory has charge of arrangements.
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