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Joshua Jackson Obituary
Joshua J. Jackson, 32, of Georgetown, passed away on January 19, 2018.
Joshua was born to parents, Robin A. Johnson and Walter T. Jackson in Ft. Huachuca, Arizona on August 19, 1985.
He is survived by; his mother, Robin Johnson of Georgetown, Texas; father, Walter Jackson of Hephzibah, Georgia; maternal grandmother, Linda M. Lynch of Beloit, Wisconsin; paternal grandmother, Joan M. Jackson of Bloomfield, New Jersey; great-uncle, Ernest Kimmel and Gabrielle of Kennet Square, Pennsylvania; great-aunt, Ruth Kipp and Edward of Beloit, Wisconsin; uncle, Jack V. Johnson Jr. and Wendy of Alpharetta, Georgia; aunt, Heather H. Lynch-Fowler and John of Madison, Wisconsin; uncle, Walter T. Porter of New Brunswick, New Jersey; aunt, Leslie Cunningham of Dallas, Georgia; aunt, Dorothy C. Cruz of Somerset, New Jersey; aunt, Delores Russell and James of Canton, Georgia; aunt, Patricia Jackson-Cochran of Newark, New Jersey; uncle, Eugene M. Jackson of Salem, Oregon; aunt, Phyllis S. McDougle and Louis of East Orange, New Jersey; aunt, Alicia M. Jackson of Bloomfield, New Jersey; uncle, Gary A. Jackson and Yvanca of Decatur, Georgia; aunt, Claudia L. Jackson of Bloomfield, New Jersey; and numerous, much loved cousins, some were like siblings to Joshua.
Joshua is preceded in death by; paternal grandfather, Walter T. Jackson Sr.; uncle, Eddie Cunningham; uncle, William W. Johnson; uncle, David Lynch; and uncle, Daniel Lynch.
Joshua died of suicide after a 15 year struggle with mental illness. He actively sought help and fought for wellness and peace, but lost his battle on January 19, 2018. He was an artist, animator, gamer, music lover, and compassionate friend with a kind and gentle spirit, a big heart, and a quick wit.
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Linda Lynch
February 12, 2018
You are my heart my beloved grandson and my heart has gone on without me. We shared so many memories that belonged only to us and now I have no one to remember them with. I miss your 5 AM calls and your saying "Hi Grams. Just wanted to talk to you and knew you'd be awake." I miss your big hugs and your saying " I love you infinity Grams." I will miss you every moment of every hour of every day for the rest of my life. I love you infinity and beyond my beloved Josh
Gary Jackson
February 5, 2018
His smile and courage to be himself is a great loss to us all. I will miss both of those traits in him along with his easy going attitude.
Salena Lawson
January 28, 2018
I'm deeply saddened by our considerable loss. I'm praying that God will grant the family strength to bear this great, great pain. May everyone's love provide comfort at this time. With heartfelt condolences, love, cousin Salena.
Dorothy C Cruz
January 28, 2018
I will miss the soft voice of my nephew on the other end of the phone, when it was not possible for him to cross the distance physically. I will miss the happiness in his voice when he talked about his drawings, his plan to return to school, his friends, the band that he loved to follow, his smile and laugh when he was around family. I will miss hanging with him in Florida for our get togethers when we would just hang at the timeshare and do things together as a group. We were hoping this year we would do it again. We hadn't done one in a while. I will miss his big teddy bear smile and that sweet baby face you could still see through the beard he it covered up with. I will miss my nephew, as I miss the chance for one more day, one more call. He has gone on ahead and is with his grandpa Jackson and so many others that cared for him. Joshua I love you and will see you again
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