Kenneth E. Jackson
Kenneth E. Jackson, 74, of Dilliner (Taylortown), passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W.Va., following a brief illness. Born in Dilliner August 24, 1946, he was a son of the late Ray and Helen Jean McClain Jackson.
A 1965 graduate of Mapletown High School, Ken retired from Red Bone Mining after 47 years in the mines. He enjoyed gardening, tending to his fruit trees, was skilled in woodworking and carpentry, and could fix or build just about anything.
Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Alma Loring Jackson; two daughters, Debra Haines McCartney and husband Daniel of Sardis, Ohio, and Becky Jackson Muilenburg and husband Tim of Carmichaels; a son, Jason Jackson of Dilliner; five grandchildren, Zachary Haines, Madison and Gabby Muilenburg, and Lilly and Kenny Ray Jackson; and a sister, Mrs. David (Vivian) Chadderton of Dilliner.
Also deceased is a brother, Wayne D. Jackson.
Friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 17, and from noon until the 2 p.m. hour of service Sunday, April 18, in the Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion, with Pastor Kathy Griffith officiating. Interment follows in Wolf’s Cemetery, Dilliner.
CDC recommendations for the current health crisis will be observed.
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