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Obituary For Brian Jackson

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A Private Graveside Service for Mr. Brian Willy "BG" Jackson will be conducted 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at New Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, 3500 Hopewell Rd., Darlington, SC, directed by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.

Mr. Brian Willy “B. G.” Jackson, the son of Robert Jackson and Cynthia Jackson was born on August 6, 1989 in Darlington County. He died Friday, July 31, 2020.

He attended Rosenwald Elementary School and furthered his education at Hartsville High School.

Brian’s favorite sports were basketball and football. He played recreational football for the team of Pepsi. He loved to handout with his friends under the tree, he called it his resting place.

At an early age, Brian was baptized at New Hopewell Baptist Church in Darlington, South Carolina.

Brian was preceded in death by his grandparents, Willie Richardson, Fred Thomas, and Mary Jackson.

Survivors include two children, Breyon Jackson and Brianni Jackson; his parents, Robert and Cynthia Jackson; three siblings, Antonio Johnson, Robert Jackson, and Victoria (Darren) Gibson; three nieces, ZaKarie Boyd, Kaylee Gibson, Kaylee Gibson, Kamyrn Gibson; three nephews, Forrest Royal, Ontario Johnson, and Eric Johnson; his grandparents, Sammie Jackson and Geraldine Jackson; a special aunt, Cora Mae Pompey; his god-mother, Betty J. Smith; and a host of aunts; uncles; other close relatives; and friends.

Family visitation will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Spiritual Growth Ministry, 2538 Thousand Oaks Dr., Hartsville, SC. and Public Viewing 2:00 PM-6:00 PM.

Please keep the family of Brian Willy "BG" Jackson inyour thoughts and prayers.

Guest Book

I miss my little brother so much he was my best friend.when they took his life away they took a piece of my heart. I'm hurting so much

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So sorry to hear of Brian's passing. Praying for you all. Jason and Pamela McCoy, Family Friend and Former Teacher

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My deepest sympathy to the family...i love all of you...Mr & Mrs Danny (Angel) Moses & family

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Praying for you Kia and the family. God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 73:26 Love, Denise Douglas

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To Cynthia and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Michelle Benbow Campbell

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BG was the best little brother i ever had. There wasn't a day he didn't have your back. Whenever we saw one another i was always greeted with a smile. My Dog was what you we're called if he knew you were a true friend. I will never forget you "My Dog". Shon D. Hunter

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To The Jackson and Johnson Family I'm so sorry to learn about the loss of your Love One. You have my deepest sympathy. Lilly M.Benbow

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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