Oma Lee

(Mincey) Jackson

Mother Oma Lee Jackson, age 95, of Vernon went home to be with the Lord, August 29 at her residence surrounded by her family.

She was a native of Savannah, GA, but most of her life was spent in Washington/Bay County.
She was of the Methodist faith and a member of St. Luke A.M.E. Church in Vernon where she served in many capacities. She was also a member of thee Pallbearers Society and NAACP.

Celebration services will be held at 12 noon Saturday, September 6, at Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church in Panama City with Rev. Charletta Robinson (pastor), Min. John Jackson (son), Rev. Reba Sorey and Rev. Cecil Williams officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Luke Memorial Gardens in Vernon. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, September 5, at St. Luke A.M.E. Church in Vernon. The remains will lie in repose at Greater Bethel from 10:30 a.m. until time for the services at 12 noon Saturday.

Memories will be cherished by loving and devoted children: Emma Peterson (Samuel) of Vernon, Estella Hogans of Ft. Walton Beach, Carolyn Blackshear of Jacksonville, Louis Jackson, Jr. of New Jersey, and Min. John Jackson (Evorn) of El Paso, TX; sister, Sara Riley (Cyrus, Sr.) of Lynn Haven; grandchildren, other relatives and friend.

In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, contributions in honor of Mrs. Oma L. Jackson may be sent to the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Research Center, 4500 San Pablo Road, Jacksonville, FL 32224.