Bob was born August 21, 1935, in South Sulphur, Hunt County, Texas, to Charlie and Dona Lee Daughtry Jackson. He served in the National Guard. He married Carol Graham on December 16, 1960, in Greenville, Texas. He worked as a maintenance mechanic for Kraft Food and was of the Baptist faith.
Bob is survived by his wife, Carol Jackson; sons, Lynn Jackson and wife Nona, Doug Jackson; brother, Johnny Jackson; grandchildren, Jimmy Lynn Jackson, Tesa Jackson Michael, Laine Vance-Jackson; and two great-grandchildren, Austin Micheal and Hailey Michael.
He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Julie Jackson; son, Wayne Jackson; and sisters, Mildred Jackson, Mary Lou Jackson and Martha Newland, brothers ''Hoss''. Jack Hilton and Billy Joe Jackson.
Pallbearers Johnny Jackson Jr., Dan Bobst, Laine Vance-Jackson, Nick Michael, Austin Michael, Jeffery Jackson. Honorary Pallbearers Tim Newland and Richard Willis.
Condolences(2)
Jack Hurley
Yantis, TX Sunday, April 6, 2025 Johnny: may the loss of your brother mean that we are getting older. Been a while since I talked and seen you. Lost my older brother in late November of last year. Any way wishing you the best and hoping you have greet memories of your Brother. Jack hurleyMary Jane Tate
Royse City, TX Sunday, April 6, 2025 I am so sorry for your loss. We loved Bob and have awesome memories of us all together. May God give each of you strength to go forward with each day and think of how wonderful Bob was and to find peace in knowing he is now with our Lord. Rest In Peace Bob. Love to all. Doug I’m so sorry. Please reach out if you need a friend. My love to you and your mom. Please hug her for me.Mary Jane Tate