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Roy Lee Jackson Obituary

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Roy Lee Jackson

Alma, AR

October 24, 1944 - June 5, 2020

Roy Lee Jackson Obituary

Roy Lee Jackson, Jr., 75, of Dyer, Arkansas passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020 in a local hospital. He was a retired River Boat Captain for American Commercial Barge Line, a member of Dean Springs Baptist Church and a U. S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was born October 24, 1944. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia JoAnn Jackson; his parents, Roy Lee, Sr. and Virgie Mae (Cockrell) Jackson; brothers, Robert Frank and Thomas Gerald Jackson and a grandson, Gideon Jackson. Graveside service will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Gill Cemetery Arbor under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Alma. The service will be livestreamed on our Ocker-Putman Facebook page. Survivors include three sons, Brian K. Jackson and wife Amy of Bentonville, Robert Charles Jackson and wife Tammie of Fort Smith and Aaron Todd Jackson and wife Robin of Van Buren; Sisters, Carolyn Yount, Sydney Marie White, Lola Sue Taylor and Tammie Jane McKinley; brothers, Ronnie Lynn and Larry Pryor Jackson; his former wife, Cheryl Borum and her children, Narissa Griffin and Steven Hutchinson; 14 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The Dyer Community Center, Dyer, AR 72935

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