Kathleen Jackson

Obituary of Kathleen Elaine Jackson

Mrs. Kathleen Elaine Jackson, age 81, of Mulberry, FL, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023 in Lakeland Regional surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bainbridge, New York on August 7, 1941, she was a daughter of the late, Wayne Fernald and Dorothy Agnus Finch Fernald. Kathleen was a member of First Baptist Church of Imperial Lakes. Kathleen was a loving daughter, wife, sister and mother. Mrs. Jackson was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening, attending church, fishing with family, camping and spending time with her grandchildren. Kathleen and her devoted husband met while attending bluegrass festivals and enjoyed a shared fondness for the banjo as her husband would play. Kathleen especially loved shopping with her daughter in laws and was the best friend to her daughter, Christine. Kathleen is preceded in death by her parents; brother – Wayne Fernald and her sister, Connie. Kathleen is survived by her loving husband, Larry Jackson, Sr.; sons - Michael (Kathleen) Wainwright of Lakeland, FL, Ronald (Carrie) Habgood of Tomsbore, GA, Mark (Teresa) Robey of Mulberry, FL, Glenn (Marsha) Robey of Clearwater, FL, and Larry (Dorothy) Jackson, Jr. of Auburndale, FL.; daughters - Christine Hendricks of Plant City, FL, Alice (Ryan) Kleinschmidt of Michigan, Lynda (Fred) Venable of North Carolina, and Lisa (Claudio) Jackson-Manubens of Davenport, FL; brothers - Michael Gribbohm of Utah and Butch Gribbohm of Arkansas, and Chuck (Jan) Gribbohm of New York. Visitation will begin for the family at 10am and Funeral services for Kathleen Elaine Jackson will be held at 12:30 P.M. on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at the First Baptist Church Imperial Lakes, 1905 Shepherd Rd, Lakeland, FL, with Pastor Scott Johnson officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations to be made in Kathleen's memory to the American Cancer Society.

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Wednesday
26
April

Visitation

10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
First Baptist Church Imperial Lakes
1905 Shepherd Rd
Lakeland, Florida, United States
8636449714
Wednesday
26
April

Funeral Services

12:30 pm
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
First Baptist Church Imperial Lakes
1905 Shepherd Rd
Lakeland, Florida, United States
8636449714
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