Thomas Allen Jackson

Thomas Allen Jackson obituary, Plainfield, IN

Thomas Allen Jackson

Thomas Jackson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Baker Funeral Home - Danville on Oct. 27, 2025.

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Thomas Allen Jackson, age 80, of Greencastle passed away on October 25, 2025. He was born on October 17, 1945 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Paul Jackson and Thelma Fuller Burton. He was a Veteran of the Navy. Thomas had been a roofer for over 50 years and was a member of Local Union #119. He loved his family and had daily phone conversations with his children. He loved to fish, hunt and enjoyed feeding his birds. He was a member of the American Legion Post 58 in Greencastle and the Greencastle Eagles Lodge #4388.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday November 1, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home, Danville. Visitation will be from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Burial with military rites will be in Clayton Cemetery.
He is survived by his children: Thomas (Rhonda) Jackson, Kelly (Douglas) Wood, Anthony (Mackenzie Davis) Jackson
Grandchildren: Dakota (Jen) Jackson, Dalton (Zoie) Jackson, Hunter Jackson, Danielle (Tyler) Hansen, Brandon Wood, Jacob Jackson
Great Grandchildren: Karma Jackson, Elijah Jackson, Delilah Jackson, Winston Jackson, Theodore Jackson
Baby Hansen due Jan 2026
Brother: Jerry Jackson
Sister: Cheryl Jackson
Preceded him in death: Father Paul Jackson, Mother Thelma Fuller Burton and the mother of his children Esther Jackson.
Special thanks to Kourtney at VA Hospital, Ericka at Life's Journey Hospice and Mill Pond Health Campus for all the loving care you gave to our father.
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