Ruby Ann Jackson passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at her residence. She was born April 26, 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan to Booker T. Sr. and Rosa L. Jackson.
Ruby had been employed at Healthsource Saginaw for over 18 years until her illness prevented her from working. She was a very out-going person who loved being on the go. Ruby loved to travel. She always looked good with her hair done to perfection. She enjoyed baking, cookouts, family gatherings and just sitting around talking. Her presence will be truly missed by all who knew and loved her.
She leaves to cherish her memory one daughter, Shenice Jackson (Odie Furye), two sons, Gregory E. Akins Jr. and Tramond Akins; four sisters, Kathy (James) Owens, Cheryl Green, Brenda (Tyrone) Sanders, Rosa N. Coleman; three brothers, Booker T. Jackson Sr., James Jackson, Warren Jackson Sr.; thirteen grandchildren, Quintasia Hubbert, KeVon Jackson, Jada Lowe, Ciara, Kiara, Tiara and JaiMyra Akins, Danasia and Mayla Akins, Jeremiah Yrlas, GaNiya Akins, Gabbrielle Parker, Ethan Pyles; several nieces, nephews and cousins including special cousins, John and Alcena Evans; one sister-in-law, Jacqueline Jackson; god-daughter, TaMarea Steward; god-sister, Sandra Orum; many other relatives and friends including one special person who was like a daughter to her, Courtney Jones; special friends, Delores Roberson, Trish Williams, Dan Houston and Dan Rouster.
Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, Booker T. Jackson Sr. and Rosa L. Jackson, one brother, Frederick L. Jackson Sr., one nephew, Robert L. Coleman, one great-nephew, Tamaris Steward.
The family would like to express special thanks to Covenant Healthcare-Mackinaw, Dr. Ernie Balcueva and Dr. M.A. Khan.
Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries
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