Matthew Ellis Jackson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Matthew Ellis Jackson of Gadsden, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 76, on July 31, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, L. C. Jackson and Mary Ellis; his sister Mareka Brooks; and his cousins, Tracy Whitt and George Whitt Jr..
He is survived by: his wife Vivian Jackson of Indianapolis, IN; his daughters, Shoney Jackson of Summerville, SC and LaCretta Jackson of Centerpoint, AL.; his stepdaughters, Keisha Merritt of Toledo, OH and Francis Marks Trawick of Columbia, MO.; his sisters, Chiquita McNair of Birmingham, AL., Tywanna Jackson (Cornelius) of Fultondale, AL., Beverly Underwood (Craig) of McCalla, AL., Kersonia Jackson of Gulf Shores, AL., LaTonya Rudolph of Bessemer, AL. and Kimberly Rudolph of Bessemer, AL.; his stepbrother Roderick Jackson (Melodee) of Magnolia, TX; and his aunt Rosie Whitt. He is also survived by four grandchildren, one great-grandchild.
A graveside service was held on Thursday, August 7th 2025 at 1:15 PM at the Alabama National Cemetery (3133 Hwy 119, Montevallo, AL 35115).
