Jack P Childress Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jack P Childress (Springfield, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 79, on May 18, 2022. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jack P Childress to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Pearl Burnes Childress; his stepfather John Mitchell; and his siblings, Charles Childress, Jr. (Cheryl) and Glenell Childress Blair. He is survived by: his friends, Leroy Williams and Derek Howell; his children, Jack Childress, Jr. of Cincinnati, OH, Carol Taylor (Rae) of Cincinnati, OH, Anthony Childress (Marcy) of Springfield, IL and O'Shena Sherrel Ross of Fayetteville, GA; his sister-in-law Cheryl Childress; his grandchildren, Lorena Johnson, Jazmyn Childress (Jillian), Alexis Childress, Tiona Stapleton, Kaylee Childress, Iesha Childress (Paola), JaShaylia Jenkins-Taylor, JacAnthony Childress, Clanae McClain, Antonio McClain, Naja Taylor, Tayvon Bates (Keara), Destiny Ross, DMya Ross and Danica Ross; his great grandchildren, Deion Stapleton, Detrell Stapleton, Carter Childress, Jayla Taylor, Amani Childress and Nyla Bates; his uncles, Jessie and James Overton; his close friend Lorraine Nichols "Cookie"; Kelly Clemons. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.