Floyd Wayne Jackson, Jr.

Mr. Floyd Wayne Jackson Jr., our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 12, 2025. He passed away peacefully at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper at a blessed age of 72 years. Floyd was born on August 28, 1953, in Leighton, Alabama.

Floyd accepted Christ and was baptized as a young man. He was a member and served as a deacon at Christ Kingdom Ministries under the leadership of his Pastor and brother, Edward L. Jackson.

In November 1984, Floyd was married to Denise Webb. They were married for 41 beautiful years and blessed with four children. He was also the proud father of two children from a previous marriage. Floyd moved to Michigan from Alabama in 1975 and worked two years at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan. Floyd retired from General Motors Malleable Iron Plant after 25 years of service.

Floyd was a hard-working, devoted husband and father. He loved his entire family. Floyd had an outgoing personality and met no strangers. He was a jokester who loved to have fun and laugh. Floyd loved his classic Cadillac Deville, loved his ball caps, ordering items offline, and working in his yard. One of his favorite sayings was “You know.”

Floyd leaves to cherish his memories his wife of 41 years, Denise Jackson, Saginaw, MI; two daughters and four sons, DeWayne Jackson, Detroit, MI, Kwanza Jackson (Jaimare), Detroit, MI, Marcus Jackson, Denton, TX, Donya Jackson, Houston, TX, Angel Jackson, Saginaw, MI, and Demario Jackson, Grand Rapids, MI; nine grandchildren, JaQuan, Saniya, Kamari, Mariah, Deontai, Dania, Braylen, Crew and Nevaeh; mother, Gracie Mae Jackson; four sisters, Dorothy (Gregory) Grady, Annette Jackson, Alice (Carl) McCaskey and Deborah Lloyd; six brothers, Edward (Mattie) Jackson, Denoris Jackson, Donnell Jackson, Parnell (Valerie) Jackson, Dwight (Sandra) Davis, and Eugene (Marsha) Perkins; a host of nieces; special nieces, Lisa Young, and Twinkle Jackson; a host of nephews and other relatives.

Floyd was preceded in death by his father, Floyd Wayne Jackson Sr.; grandmothers, Irene Jackson and Sadie Davis; grandfathers, Lewis Jackson and Ernest Davis; brother, Billy Davis; granddaughter, Miracle Jackson; father and mother-in-law, Taylor (Cora) Webb Sr.