In Memory of

Shirley

Jackson

Obituary for Shirley Jackson

Shirley Mae Williams Jackson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in her home. She was born on January 28, 1939 in Greensburg, LA. She was a resident of New Orleans, LA for 65 years. Shirley was preceded in death by her mother, Velma Lee Frazier Coleman; husband, Jake Jackson; son Anthony B. Jackson; daughters, Dezra D. Jackson & Glinda Williams Turner Price; and sister, Mayola "Betty" Franklin. Loved ones left to cherish her precious memories are her devoted son, Royce Jay Jackson; sisters, Addie C. Raymond & Velma C. Banks; brother, Monroe Coleman, II (Karen) of New Orleans; grandson, Avery L. Turner; great grandchildren, DezaRai & Jaylen Turner and Tiekwon Henderson, all of Indianapolis, IN; and a host of nieces, nephews & other relatives and friends. Relatives & friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Thursday, March 18, 2021 4PM until 6 PM at Charbonnet-Labat-Glapion Funeral Home, 1615 St. Phillip Street, New Orleans, LA.