Clemons C. Jackson

The Oil City Derrick - Monday, April 3, 1961

C. Jackson, 91, St. Petersburg, Dies Sunday

St. Petersburg - Clemons Jackson, 91, of St. Petersburg, died at 12:30 p.m. Sunday from a stroke following a short illness. Born near Emlenton on August 22, 1869, he was the son of Andrew and Carolina Viock Jackson. He was married to Amanda Nora Nevel who died 24 years ago. Mr. Jackson was a member of the Reformed Church of St. Petersburg and had owned and operated a meat market in St. Petersburg all his life until retirement. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Garnet Hale of St. Petersburg and Mrs. William Heeter of Cleveland; three sons, Ralph and Howard, both of Cleveland, and Forest Jackson of Knox; one brother, Warren Jackson of Parker, and one sister, Mrs. Maggie Ankors of Parker. He was preceded in death by four children. Also surviving are 16 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Friends will be received in the McKinney Funeral Home in St. Petersburg after 7 p.m. today. Services will be held in the funeral home at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Lewis Fox of the Lutheran Church in Knox, officiating. Interment will be made in the St. Petersburg Cemetery.