Merwin Jackson Obituary

The memory of Merwin Jackson (Akwesasne, New York), who passed away on August 8, 2025 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence Jackson and Suzanne Jackson (Lazore); his siblings, June Jackson, Bruce and Clayton Jackson; and his nephew Duran Jackson.

He is survived by: his wife Sharon Smoke; his daughters, Kanarahtenhawe Jackson (Peter Jacobs) and Tsiawente Jackson (William Farwell); his stepchildren, Henry Gibson (Joy), Damon Gibson, Leo Gibson (Jennifer), Joseph White (Melissa), Angus White and Karonienhawi Thompson (Eddie); his grandchildren, Iehnekiiohstha Jacobs and Charlie Dean Farwell; his stepgrandchildren, Jerry Gibson (Zoey), Blake Gibson (Matt), Jolie Gibson, Elizabeth Point, Emma Gibson Perry, Ethan Gibson (Shania), Ella Gibson, Alyssa, Natalia, Walker White, Quentin Thomas (Sharon) and Marcella Pocan (Quanah); his stepgreat-grandchildren, Alina, Atlas Gibson and Karonhiio Pocan; and his siblings, Candace Jackson, Suzanne Jackson (Joe Jacobs) and Lawrence Jackson, Jr. (Sandra). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.