Thelma Jackson
March 11, 1930 — October 16, 2015
Thelma Jackson, 85, North Manchester, IN died October 16, 2015 at Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw, IN. She was born March 11, 1930 in Magoffin County, KY to Frank Shepherd and Ella Mae Wireman, both deceased. She married Junior S. Jackson on July 8, 1950. He died January 19, 2015. She was a homemaker and retired from United Technologies at North Manchester, IN after 33 years of service. Surviving are one son; Henry "Hank" (Marcia) Jackson, Roann, IN, four daughters; Sharlene (Bob) Lewis, North Webster, IN, Nadene Honeycutt, KY, Julene (Craig) Latham, North Manchester, IN, Luella (Alan) Earl, Argos, IN. One daughter, Christine, died in 1989. Also surviving are 18 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.two brothers; Joe Shepherd, Silver Lake, IN, Jeff (Vicki) Shepherd, North Webster, IN, three sisters; Ocie Shumaker, Akron, IN, Cynthia Harmon, Wabash, IN, Avenell (Gary) Smith, Akron, IN. She was also preceded in death by one grandchild, six brothers and two sisters. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at the Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake, IN at 3:00 with Pastor Dave Cox officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN 46962. To send a private condolence to the Jackson family, use the condolence link on the homepage.