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Jackson, Jerry Dewayne, Jr.

Production Operator With Papa John's

  • Thursday, October 22, 2020
Jerry Jackson
Jerry Jackson

Jerry DeWayne Jackson, Jr., 55, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, in Marietta, Georgia.

He graduated from Brainerd High School. He was employed with Papa John’s Production Department as a Production Operator II.  He most recently received employee of the month for October 2020.  He was of the Methodist faith and a member of Stanley United Methodist Church.  

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerry DeWayne Jackson, Sr. and Mattie Laverne Ramsey Jackson; brother, Jeffery Jackson Sr. 

Survivors include his wife, Kimberly D. Tinsley Jackson; daughter, KaWanna Jackson; granddaughter, Ka’Mari Jackson; stepchildren, Tori Cook, Shelbi Mincey and Jaelen Cook; sisters, Vivian Jackson, Carla Jackson; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends. 

A visitation will be held from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25, at the funeral home. Following the visitation, a memorial balloon release and dinner fellowship will be held at Coolidge Park. Please wear a mask and be prepared to pay for parking. 

Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995. 

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