Juanita Jackson, age 89, of Springfield, MO, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Wilson’s Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born October 1, 1926, in Nixa, MO, to William and Della Nichols. Juanita retired as supervisor from Dayco. Juanita grew up enjoying gospel and country music. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Jackson; parents,William Thomas and Della Nichols; one daughter, Linda Groves; and eleven brothers and sisters.
She is survived by six children, Tammy Smith, Springfield, Melissa Matthews, Springfield, Rick Jackson, Springfield, Kathy Shipley, Springfield, Jerry Jackson, Branson, Virginia Carter, Booneville, MO; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a host of family and friends.
Services will be announced at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to Greenlawn Funeral Home North to help defray funeral expenses.
Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO.