Johnny Morgan Jackson Sr.

Johnny Morgan Jackson, Sr, 86, of Greenville, Texas, passed away on January 14, 2026. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the chapel of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home with Allen Howard officiating. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow at Memoryland Memorial Park.

Johnny was born on September 8, 1939, in Hunt County, Texas, to Charlie and Dona Lee Daughtry Jackson. He married Naomi Sockwell on September 15, 1961, in Greenville, Texas.

Johnny was a long-time member of Central Christian Church where he served as a deacon and a member of the board of trustees.

Johnny was also a member of Fred Ende IOOF Lodge #87 in Greenville, Texas.

Johnny took great pride in being a Cattleman and owner of Johnny Jackson Properties. He also spent thirty-seven years working at Raytheon/E-System in illustrations.

Johnny is survived by his son and daughter: Johnny Jackson Jr. and wife Teresa and Jennifer Bobst and husband Dan. Johnny was extremely proud of his grandchildren: Alexis, Brody and Brianna Bobst and Ruby Jackson.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Naomi, his parents; sisters, Mildred Jackson, Mary Lou Jackson and Martha Newland, brothers ''Hoss'' Jack Hilton, Billy Joe and Bobby Glen Jackson.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to everyone at Colonial Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care for all the love and care they have provided.

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to the Hunt County Shared Ministries (FISH) 2805 King Street, Greenville, TX 75401.

Pallbearers: Elias Espinoza, Stenson Sanders, Stan Green, Tim Brogan, Doug Jackson and Lynn Jackson

Honorary Pallbearers: Newman Peters, Kenneth Peters, Jesse Johnson and Nati Lopez.