Dave Lamar Jackson, 89, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, November 6, 2015 at his residence in Shelbyville.

 

Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 9, 2015 at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating. Interment will follow at the Carroll Cemetery.

 

Mr. Jackson was born February 19, 1926 in Shelbyville, Texas to Bill Jackson and Mildred Greer Jackson. He was a graduate of Shelbyville High School. Mr. Jackson served his country during World War II in the Navy. He was a member of the Pasadena Sheriff’s Posse and a member of the Clever Creek Baptist Church.

 

He is survived by:

Wife of 59 years, Blanche Jackson of Shelbyville

 

Children;

Dana Jackson of Shelbyville

Donna Maxey and husband, Bobby of Baytown

Steven Jackson of Houston

 

Grandchildren;

Michael Wiggins, Kristina McWorter, David Jackson II, Ryan Jackson and Lauren Jackson

 

Numerous other relatives.

 

Preceded in death by;

Mother, Mildred Holt

Son, David Jackson

Grandson, Chad Wiggins

 

Pallbearers will be Brad Hinton, Stephen Williams, Harold Baty, Will Baty, Walt Baty, Ronny Lynch, Nathan Lynch and Vic Cooper. Honorary pallbearers will be Chuck Raymond, Prentice Hendricks, Calvin Kimbrough and Clyde Enmon.