Sybil Virginia Jackson's Obituary
Sybil Virginia Jackson 70, of Decatur, died at 1:02 a.m., Monday, March 10, 2008 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Illinois, with her family by her side.
Memorial service will be 7:30 pm Friday, March 14, 2008 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6:00-7:30 pm in the funeral home. Private family burial will be at a later date. In Lieu of flowers please send memorials to: The Arthritis Foundation
Sybil was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 30, 1937, daughter of Charles and Virginia Smith Michels. She married Jim Bradford Jackson on June 10, 1956 in Decatur, Illinois.
Throughout her life Sybil was a homemaker, Realtor, and involved with the Arthritis Foundation. The love of her family, flower garden and watching all of the birds that her garden attracted was her passion.
Surviving are her husband, son, Bret Sheri Jackson, grandsons, Andy, Tyler, and Jimmy of Harristown, daughter, Kathleen Dennis Owens, granddaughter, Rachel of Decatur, son, Todd Patty Jackson, grandson, Chad, granddaughter, Lauren of Mount Zion, and son, Brian Jackson, grandson Brain Jr. of Decatur. Two foster children, Linda Sonny Bragg of Kokomo, Indiana, and Lorene Peck of Dunee, Florida.
She is preceded in death by parents, and son Charles Bradford Jackson. We would like to thank her beloved Uncle Mike Colleen Smith and Jim Norma Smith for the loving care during her teenage years.
The family of Sybil Virginia Jackson is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL.
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