Beth Jacks Obituary
We bid farewell to Beth Jacks in Cleveland, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 10, 2026 at the age of 82. Beth touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Beth Jacks to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edith Mitchell Boswell and William Sanford Boswell, Sr.; her husband Gerald Jacks; her brother Bill Boswell, Jr.; and her brothers-in-law, Warner Wadlington and Tom Kimbro.
She is survived by: her children, Emily Jacks Mosley (Don), Bethany Jacks Dowdy (Charles), Will Jacks and Tom Jacks (Katie); her sisters, Kathy Boswell Nichols (Tom) and Melanie Boswell Wadlington; her grandchildren, Meredith Mosley, Caroline Mosley, Wayne Dowdy, Beth Dowdy, Jacks Dowdy, Wilkins Dowdy, Lila Jacks and Hanson Jacks; her sisters-in-law, Miriam Jacks Kimbro and Nancy Davis Boswell; and her caregiver Erica Topping. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Luke United Methodist Church (1227 Deering St, Cleveland, MS 38732). A memorial service will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial donations can be made in Beth's name to Millsaps College, Delta Arts Alliance, and St. Luke United Methodist Church.