Ronald Dean “Fat Jack” Jackson, age 86 of Westpoint, TN passed away March 28, 2026 at home after an extended illness.
Life Summary
He was a native of Giles County, TN, a farmer, a truck driver, and of the Baptist faith.
Survived By
- Wife- Wilma Jean Barton Jackson Westpoint, TN
- Daughters- Tammy Jean Bailey Westpoint, TN
- Daughters- Tonya Wynette Jackson Westpoint, TN
- Granddaughter- Brianna Bailey (James Polk) Loretto, TN
Preceded in Death By
- Parents- J.W. & Cleo Wise Jackson
- Sister- Letha Mae Williams
- Brothers- R.V. Jackson & James E. Jackson
Service Information
- Funeral Services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
- Danny Huckaba, Toby Powell, & Jerry Robbins will be officiating.
- Burial will follow in Blair Cemetery.
Visitation
- Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Burial
- Burial will follow in Blair Cemetery.

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