William Edward Jackson II

William Edward Jackson II obituary, Anacoco, LA

William Edward Jackson II

William Jackson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jeane's Funeral Service - Leesville on Jan. 16, 2026.
Funeral services for William Edward Jackson II will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 18 2026, at Crystal Springs Baptist Church in Anacoco with Reverends Les Comeaux and Chris Welch officiating. The burial will follow in Mitchell Cemetery under the direction of Jeane's Funeral Service. Serving as pallbearers will be Eddie Miller, Jessie Buck, Tre'von Remley, Ejay Raposo, Ehren Hayes, and Tristen Welch. The honorary pallbearers will be David Myers, Edwin Miller, Gabriel Fletcher, Jay Cates, and Jessie Reynolds.

A visitation will be held at Jeane's Funeral Service on Saturday, January 17th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday, January 18th at Crystal Springs Church from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service.

William was born January 22, 1980, in DeRidder, Louisiana and passed away January 15, 2026, in Leesville, Louisiana at the age of 45. He was raised in Anacoco, Louisiana and worked in a warehouse. William was a hard worker who enjoyed fishing, going for a ride, and listening to music and was an avid Dallas Cowboy and LSU Tiger fan. His favorite past time was grilling some barbeque to share with others, and he earned the nickname "Weemo" from his close friend, Kiley. William will be deeply missed by his friends and family.

William was preceded in death by his parents, William Edward Jackson and Brenda Gail Jackson; grandparents, L.E. & Carolyn Jackson, W.A. Martin & Josephine Martin, and Lily Jackson; and a host of aunts and uncles.

Those left to cherish his memory are his fiancé who he called his wife, Autmn Fletcher;

brothers, Irvin "Jay" Cates and Robert Noe (Agnieszka);

sisters, Tammy Miller (Ed), Billie "Denise" Jackson, LycrusiaJackson, Cherri Hayes (Scott), Brigette Kostoulakos, and Melissa Iste and her husband;

and a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

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