Ms. Jackson was born May 25, 1928, in Pittsburgh, Pa., a daughter of Verdie Henques and Paza Shannon. She was a teacher’s aide, retiring in 2010, and attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She leaves to cherish her memory her children, Corrine Shannon and Paul C. Jackson; and also reared, Betty Smith; 12 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and 13 great-great-grand children; a special friend, Catherine Blackmon; and a host of other family and friends.
She was proceeded in death by two sons, Ronnie Shannon and Osie Caulton.
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