Thurman Jackson
July 22, 1931 - January 11, 2017
Thurman Jackson 85 of Peoria; passed away on January 11, 2017 at OSF Medical Center. Thurman was born on July 22, 1931 to Cornelius Jackson and Alice (Walker) Jackson they precede him. He Married Linda Walker in 1954 she survives. Thurman was enlisted in the Army and served in the Korean War. He retired from Caterpillar after 31 years. In addition to his wife Thurman also leaves to cherish his memories four sons; Steven Jackson, David Michael, Keith and John Jackson all of Peoria one daughter; Brenda Jackson of Milwaukee two brothers; Cornell Jackson of Chicago and Floyd (Pat) Jackson of Peoria four sister; Annette Jackson, Florita "Rita" Jackson, Anna "Missy" Nabors, and Connie (The Rev Jimmie) Burnside all of Peoria, four grandchildren and one great grandchild. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by two brothers, and four sisters. Services will be held on Saturday January 21, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with visitation commencing one hour prior. Pastor Patrick's Randall will officiate. Interment will be in Parkview Cemetery. Online condolences and words of encouragement can be made at www.twparkschapel.com. Interment will be in Parkview Cemetery. .
Thurman Jackson 85 of Peoria; passed away on January 11, 2017 at OSF Medical Center. Thurman was born on July 22, 1931 to Cornelius Jackson and Alice (Walker) Jackson they precede him. He Married Linda Walker in 1954 she survives. Thurman was... View Obituary & Service Information