Ronald Jackson

Obituary: Ronald Jackson, age 58, of Salisbury went to be with his Lord on Thursday, February 20, 2014. His death was unexpected. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday, February 25 at Whitley's Funeral Chapel with Rev. Randy Lefler officiating. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home from 6:00 to 7:00 PM prior to the funeral. Ron was born July 27, 1955 in Cabarrus Co., a son of the late Vance and Diane Tate Jackson. He was a long-time area resident. Ron was a truck driver and small business operator and a devoted Christian, attending Universal House of Prayer in Concord. He loved fishing, golfing, singing and making people laugh with his stories. Ron was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He will be deeply missed. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Gloria Grooms Jackson of the home, his children; Johnny M. Jackson of China Grove, Melissa Pruitt (Jeff) of Rockwell and Timothy A. Jackson of Concord, his grandchildren; Brittany N. Alverson and Joshua Avery Milam. He is also survived by his brother Larry Jackson of Concord, his mother-in-law, Sara Grooms of Kannapolis, his sister-in-law, Sherry Furr (Randy) of Rockwell, his 2 brothers-in-law; Marty Goodale and David Grooms, both of Kannapolis and many other beloved relatives. Online condolences may be left at www,whitleysfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made St. Jude Children's Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105
Visitation: 6:00 to 7:00 PM Tuesday February 25, 2014 Whitley's Funeral Home

Service: 7:00 PM Tuesday February 25, 2014 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel

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