Kelly Lynne Jackson, age 62, of Gillsville, entered rest Sunday, December 4, 2022, at her sister’s house surrounded by her family.
Kelly was born July 25, 1960, in San Pablo, CA, to the late Evander Loyd & Ruth Desma Bennett Jackson. She was saved as a young girl and was ready to meet her Jesus. She exemplified the love Jesus had for her in caring for others. Kelly made her career just that. She loved the elderly and had a big heart for them. She loved making sure they were very much loved on and cared for. Kelly was proud she had the pleasure of taking care of Granny Buffington for four years. She loved her girls and her grandchildren. Family was an important part of her life. She was a member of East Hall Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her daughter, Stacy Michelle Archer.
Left to cherish memories, daughter, Dalana (Brannon) Russell & Kayla Motes (Kevin Chorvat); sister, Kim (Tony) Buffington; brother, Bill (Libby) Davis; 6 grandchildren, Daylan Butler, Desman Russell, Elijah Russell, Kaden Chorvat, Lee Aercher & Evander Berry; 5 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives also survive.
Funeral services honoring Kelly will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at the Ward’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Larry Buffington & Rev. Jason Buffington officiating. She will be laid to rest at the Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until the service time on Tuesday, December 4, 2022, at the funeral home.
You may sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence at www.wardsfh.com.
Ward’s Funeral Home of Gainesville is honored to serve the family of Kelly Lynne Jackson.
