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Barbara Jean Jackson

Passed 12/29/2025

Obituary For Barbara Jean Jackson

Mrs. Barbara Jean Jackson, of Marianna, Florida transitioned from life temporal to life eternal on Monday, December 29, 2025, in Jackson Hospital.


Homegoing Celebration of Life services will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 11:00 AM from the chapel of Vann Funeral Home located at 4265 St. Andrews Street in Marianna, Florida 32424 with the Reverend Carlton Cotton, officiating.


Interment will be in the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Cemetery located at 3695 Poplar Springs Road in Marianna, Florida.


Mrs. Jackson will lie in repose at the chapel from 10:00 AM until time for the service.


A public viewing will be held on Friday, January 16, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM at Vann Funeral Home.


She leaves to cherish a lifetime of fond, yet precious memories, a loving and devoted family:

Fiancee: Charles Speights


Two Children: Leta Johnson and Lee Bernard Heatrice


Eight Siblings: Kennedy (Cynthia) Decree; Terry (Anna) Decree; Charles (Despiny) Decree; Jeannie Roulhac; Rachel Garrett, Deborah (Willis) McKinnie, Vickie (Kelvin) and Ebony Decree


Two Aunts: Beverly Merritt and JoAnn Letthand

And a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and many dear friends.

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My prayers and condolences to the family. Barbara was a classmate from Union Grove. I didn't know that she had transitioned.

Ethel McGriff

Sincerest condolences to all who loved and cherished Barbara. Sleep in peace until the day or the great arising!

Dr. Phyllis Bowers Garrett

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