Rita Kay Jackson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Rita Kay Jackson (Spruce Pine, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Rita left this world on May 11, 2026 at the age of 58, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Rita's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her father William Yelton (Bill); and her husband Michael Jackson Sr.. She is survived by: her mother Anita Kate Yelton of Spruce Pine, NC; her siblings, Lisa Sparks of Marion, NC and Keith Yelton (Karen) of Bakersville, NC; her children, Sierra McGee (Matthew) of Unicoi, TN, Michael Jackson Jr. of Raleigh, NC and George Jackson (Billy) of Bakersville, NC; and her grandchildren, Aydan and Abram McGee (Melissa Hunter Garland).
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 14th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Webb Funeral Home (128 Roan Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 14th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
