Roberta, GA – Joseph Lawrence Jackson, 84, passed away in peace on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Atrium Health in Macon, GA. A Visitation celebrating his life will be held Friday, May 12, 2023, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Burpee-Scott Memorial Chapel & Crematory.
Joseph was born on December 17, 1938, in Macon, GA to the late Henry Lee and Lucy May (Rowell) Jackson. Joseph spent many hardworking years working as a farmer. He was a firm believer in Christ and attended Open Bible Church in Lizella, Georgia. Joseph enjoyed music, feeding fish, his Tractors, and helping others. Joseph will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
In addition to his parents, Joseph was preceded in death by his precious great-granddaughter: Faith; and several brothers and sisters.
Left to cherish his memory is his daughter: Mary Long (Duncan); grandchildren: Danielle Cox (Chris), Tiffany Adams (Nathan), and Felicia Sherman (Justin); and his great-grandchildren: Seth, Aubrey, Little Nate, Ansley, Dalton, Cali, Ryan, Jenny, Marley, Bubbie, Shaylee, Kinsey, and Wyatt.
Please visit www.burpeescottmemorialchapel.com to sign the online guestbook and to leave a memorial tribute for the family. With honor, Burpee-Scott Memorial Chapel & Crematory has been entrusted with the arrangements.