Mary Jackson

Mrs. Mary Frances Woodie Jackson, daughter of the late Amelia Woodie Atkinson, and wife of Mr. Tommy Jackson, was born on March 1, 1940, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. She departed this earthly life on April 21, 2026, to a place of peaceful and eternal rest. 

She attended Whittemore High School in Horry County, South Carolina and was employed at the Breakers Hotel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. 

Mary Frances attended St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a faithful member. 

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Dorothy L. Jackson; granddaughter, Shaquille S. Pertell; grandson, Clifton A. Watts; brother, Harry L. Woodie; sister, Sylvia A. Stanley; and grandmother, Mary Elizabeth Woodie. 

She leaves to cherish her life and memories, five devoted and loving children, Mary H. Atkinson, Tommie A. Jackson-Watts, Tommy E. Jackson, Ben L. Jackson, and Lavena L. Jackson; one sister, Hester Mae Atkinson; one brother, Frank J. Atkinson; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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