Fannie Mae Smith Jackson Obituary
We announce the death of Fannie Mae Smith Jackson of New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away on June 12, 2026, at the age of 90. Fannie will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fannie Mae Smith Jackson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Edward "Red" Jackson, Sr.; her son Edward Jackson, Jr.; her parents, Wesley B. Smith and Martha Melancon Smith; her siblings, Willie B. Smith and Lucille S. Williams; and her godson Aaron B. Franklin.
She is survived by: her children, Diedra Jackson Williams and Ronald Jackson (Lisa); her granddaughters, Na'Arah Jackson and Edlasia Jackson; her great grandchild Xamir R. Duncan; and her nieces and nephews, Mathila Prejean (Alton) of Carencro, Aristide Williams (Clarissa) of New Orleans and Andrea M. Williams of Atlanta. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
