Susie M. (Fennell) Jackson

Susie M. Jackson, 89, of Carlinville, passed away at 4:52 p.m. Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Lakeside Health and Rehab Center in Carlinville. She was born in Golden Pond, KY on November 14, 1934, a daughter of Eulas Beltron and Winnie Maud (Finch) Fennell. She married James “Jim” Sylvester Jackson on September 9, 1953, in Edwardsville, IL. He passed away August 12, 2013. Mrs. Jackson was a dedicated homemaker and took pride in caring for her family and her cats. She and Jim really enjoyed their trips to Colorado to visit their family. She also enjoyed flower gardening, cooking, baking, collecting Raggedy Ann dolls, thrift store shopping and decorating her house. Her family said her from-scratch cinnamon rolls were the best!

Mrs. Jackson is survived by:

A son, James Jackson of Carlinville

5 daughters, Rebecca Hudson, Linda Neighbors and Cynthia Jackson, all of Carlinville; Sara (Gene) Martinez of Evans, CO and Amy (Jason Porter) Jackson of Gillette, WY

A brother, Billie L. Fennell of Godfrey

5 grandchildren, Randy Neighbors, Jr., Leslie Neighbors, Andrew Jackson, Benjamin Bell, and Holden Jackson

3 great-grandchildren, Kiera Neighbors, Andrew Neighbors, and Mila Jackson.

In addition to her parents and her husband, Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her siblings Eulas “Jack” B. Fennell, Jr., Alva Fennell, Margaret Jean Fields, Helen Fennell, and twins Earl and Pearl in infancy.

Funeral services for Mrs. Jackson will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Rev. Cliff Woodman of Emmanuel Baptist Church of Carlinville will officiate. Burial will be in Bethel Ridge Cemetery near Atwater. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service. Memorials may be made to Macoupin County Animal Control and Adoption Center in Carlinville.

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