Brenda Gail Jackson was born to the parentage of John Sherman II and Lee Pearl Jackson on October 12, 1957.

She enjoyed cooking, fellowshipping with family and friends, and loved feeding anyone who wanted a meal.

Brenda leaves to cherish her memory to a devoted son, Lafrederick D. Jackson; one granddaughter, Paige Johnson; two brothers: John Sherman Jackson III (Brenda) and James S. Jackson; two sisters: Lucy Ward and Shelly Jordan; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and sorrowing friends.