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Evora "Rut" Jackson

09/18/1955 - 09/09/2022

Obituary For Evora "Rut" Jackson

Funeral service for Evora Jackson, 66, of Auburn, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 16, 2022, at True Deliverance Holiness Church, 936 North Donahue Drive, Auburn, AL with interment in Pine Level Cemetery, Bishop Nolan T. Torbert will officiate. (Facial covering is required)

Ms. Jackson, who passed away Friday, September 9, 2022 at St. Vincent East Hospital in Trussville, AL, was born September 18, 1955 in Lee County, Alabama.

There will be no public viewing.

She leaves to cherish her memory: two children, Codell (Denise) Jackson of Atlanta, GA and Shanta Torbert of Birmingham, AL; eight grandchildren; two bonus children, Wendy (Reginald) Taylor of McDonough, GA and Whitney Torbert of Auburn, AL; five sisters, Mary Lois Cochran of Birmingham, AL, Edna Ann Jackson of Syracuse, NY, Arnethia (Alonzo) Walker of Auburn, AL, Charlene Straughter of Detroit, MI and Barabara Coleman of Florida; two brothers, Hubert (Geraldine) Taylor of Washington and Ira James (Calmor) Jackson of Lafayette, AL; godson, Travis Jackson of Syracuse, NY; a devoted friend, Louis Jones of Auburn, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.


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Marsha Bragg sent Peace & Serenity Dishgarden for Evora "Rut" Jackson - September 16, 2022

Prayers for Peace for the family. With Love, Your Keller Williams Family

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Jaleah Rutledge sent Peace & Serenity Dishgarden for Evora "Rut" Jackson - September 15, 2022

May you hold on to the wonderful memories in your heart and find comfort and peace in the days ahead. We love you and are sending healing prayers during this time.

Jaleah, Jasmin, & N'dea

delanor davis sent The Peace Lily for Evora "Rut" Jackson - September 14, 2022

Praying for you and your family. Our deepest sympathy and condolences.

Del and Kim Davis

Please accept the sincere condolences of my entire family and I. Our thoughts and prayers of comfort are with you all. Sincerely, Teresa A. Taylor Hill Abdulbaaqee

Deepest sympathy to the Family of Evora "Rut" Jackson, I'm going to miss my dear friend. Continue to Rest In Peace !! BaBa Howard.

To the family of Ms. Evora "Rut" Jackson, my deepest condolences...🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 Beverly Sullivan

My heartfelt condolences to my Sister-in-love "Rut" extended family and friends in the loss of our loved one. Sharing thanks to an Awesome God for gracing my earthly relationship with "Rut" and knowing that her memories will naturally be memorable. Rest in Paradise sister girl.

" Til you meet her again", With deepest Sympathy the Lee Family (Sheldon, LaTonya, Nicolas and Alonica). May God bless and comfort you are our prayers.

Praying for peace and comfort for the family during this difficult time. Melvin Howard and family

I grew up with Rut. She lived across the tracks from me. She was a very nice person. Rest In Peace.

Minnie Humphrey Black

Sending my heartfelt condolences to the family. I pray your memories of Rut will bring you peace and comfort. You all are in my prayers. Keisha Ezell Stargill

My dearest siblings, nieces and nephews, I offer my deepest sympathy. Please know that you're never alone when you're surrounded by those that love and support you. My prayer for you all is one of strength, comfort and peace not just today but in the days to come as we celebrate the life and cherished memories of Momma Rut. She will be greatly missed!!

Love, Wendy

My Condolences, Prayers and Love unto the family. Michael and Tabitha Perry

Praying for the family during this difficult time and wishing you comfort in the days to come. Love Jeana Whitaker ❤

My deepest sympathy goes out to the family of Evora Jackson. Praying for the family! Ella Pitta and Anteneria Pearson

Love You.. ALWAYS Your sister Mary Cochran

❤️❤️❤️❤️Pastor A. Shealey and the entire MTZBC of Loachapoka sends our condolences prayers & love 🥰

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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