Evelyn Emily Jackson, 85, passed away on August 19, 2022 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, following an illness with dementia.
Evelyn Jackson was born on January 27, 1937 in Lively Grove, Illinois, to Michael and Emily Wesneski. Evelyn went to Saint Charles Catholic School in DuBois, Illinois. Evelyn married Wayne Jackson on November 27, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois. The couple had a son, Alan Jackson. She loved her cats and will be dearly missed.
Evelyn is survived by her husband of 62 years, Wayne Jackson of Mountain Home, AR; son, Alan (Georgete) Jackson of Mountain Home, AR; grandson, Jason (Jennifer) Jackson; granddaughter, Tammy (Benjamin) Kummer; four great-grandsons, Benjamin, Kegan, Oliver, and Kadan; as well as her half-brothers and half-sisters.
Evelyn is preceded in death by her parents and sister, Esther.
Arrangements are by Kirby & Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at
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