Linda Lee Jackson, age 77, of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at NHC Scott in Lawrenceburg, TN. Linda was born on July 14, 1947, in Knoxville, TN, to Harry and Katherine Wagner. She was a graduate of Holston High School in Knoxville, TN, and later pursued a career as a beautician. Linda met her beloved husband, Wayne Jackson, while he was attending the University of TN in Knoxville. They married on December 18, 1970, and were blessed with three children.
Linda was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, and her love for her family was evident to all who knew her. She was known for her kind-hearted and gentle nature, always ready to lend a helping hand and bring laughter to those around her. Linda was a member of Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church and was an inspiration to many.
Sadly, Linda was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne, who passed away on December 21, 2024. She is survived by her children, Jennifer Jackson Sproles, Bradley (Hope) Jackson, and Kristin Jackson; her three grandchildren, Madeline, Brooks, and Abby Kate Jackson; her sister, Susan Jeffries Klevens; her aunt, Jean Flatford; as well as other relatives.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, and a graveside service and interment will be conducted at Franklin Memorial Gardens on Sunday, February 16, 2025, with Roy Hopkins officiating. The family suggests memorials be made to the Wayne Jackson Agricultural Scholarship Foundation.
Linda’s kind and loving spirit will be greatly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. She leaves behind a legacy of love and compassion that will be cherished forever.
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