J.E. Washington Funeral Services, Inc. - Youngstown

Obituary For Mr. David L Jackson

Youngstown A homegoing celebration in honor of Mr. David L. Jackson will be held Thursday December 29, 2022 at 11am at Washington Funeral Home, 2234 Glenwood Ave in Youngstown, OH. He was born May 11,1957 in Youngstown, Ohio to Willie Mae Square and James Jackson, Roosevelt Square. He attended and graduated from East High School in 1975. He had a gift for playing basketball in which landed him a scholarship, but life had different plans for him. David loved collecting antiques items as the family called him the black leprechaun, in quote, “Where’s Me Gold!” He also loved playing chest with his brother Ronnie and his nephews, I don’t think he ever found a worthy opponent to beat him. David loved his family as he had this great sense of humor, and he loved the Lord. To cherish his memories, he leaves behind his mother Willie Mae Square; his brothers, Roosevelt Square, Jamie Square; sisters, Shirley McDowell from Youngstown, Carolyn Square, Kay Michelle Square Neeley, Susan Lynn Square Rogers all of Atlanta, GA, April Square, Jamelle Square Daniels and nieces and nephews and a host of family members, friends and loved ones. He is preceded in death by fathers; James Jackson and Roosevelt Square; his oldest brother Ronald Jackson; His youngest brother Milan Square, aunt Susie Thomas; his nephews, Christian Blackshear and Zethran Jackson and host of aunts uncles and grandparents.

The family will receive friends Thursday December 29, 2022 from 10-11am at the funeral home. Interment will be in Tod Homestead Cemetery in Youngstown, OH.

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