Obituary

John K. Johnnie Jackson, Sr., 76, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 12, 2007. He was preceded in death by his son, John K. Kenny Jackson, Jr. Surviving are his beloved wife of 57 years, Nita Thomas Jackson; daughters and sons-in-law, Teresa and Herbert Wayne Hamlett, Debby and Scott Siddons, Darlene and Greg Duty; sister and brother-in-law, Jean and Beck Payne; sister, Dana Martin; daughters-in-law, Beth Jones and Teresa Blackburn; mother-in-law, Goldie L. Thomas; sisters-in-law, Nancy B. Jackson, Claudia Henderson, Patricia Morris and her husband, Garland; grandchildren, John K., III and his wife, Rena, Toni, James K. and Joseph K. Jackson, Christina Hamlett, Gary Hamlett and his fiancée, Lizzie, Bradley and his wife, Misty, Sarah and Christopher Siddons, Lacy Duty; surrogate son, Joe Burger and his children; uncle, James Armstrong; special friends, Bill Cuneo, Mary and Benny Sargent and their children, especially John John; numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Jackson was a retired petroleum equipment installer and repairman for W.B. Goode and formerly owned Petroleum Equipment Services. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday at the Morrissett Funeral Home, 6500 Iron Bridge Rd. (Rt. 10). His funeral service will be held 2 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Dale Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions be made to Hospice of Virginia, 7231 Forest Ave. Suite 100 Richmond, VA 23226 or American Cancer Society 4240 Park Place Ct. Glen Allen, VA 23060.