Extracted from The Morning Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Tuesday, May 14, 1974

JACKSON, THOMAS ALLEN SR.

Died May 12 at Field Memorial Hospital, Centerville [sic Centreville], Miss. He was 78, a native and resident of Amite County, Miss.

Body at Brown Funeral Home, Gloster, Miss., until service time. Religious service will be at 2 p.m. at the Brown Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Raymond Wesson and the Rev. Clyde Arender. Burial in Roseland Cemetery, Gloster, Miss.

Survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma [sic Enna] Crum Jackson, Coles, Miss.; a son, T. A. Jackson Jr., Coles, Miss.; three daughters, Mrs. Yvonne Lane, Jackson, Miss., Mrs. Martelle Taylor, Coles, Miss., and Mrs. Kathleen Livingston, Baton Rouge; ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; three brothers, Edwin and Woodrow Jackson, both of Gloster, Miss., and Marzette Jackson, Purvis, Miss.; three sisters, Mrs. Inez Blalock and Mrs. Icy Vaughn, both of Centerville [sic Centreville], Miss., and Mrs. Annie Anders, Fayette, Miss.