Vera Mae Jackson was born January 30, 2021 in Commerce, GA to the late Brady and the late Annie Sue Rucker. Three days before her 80th birthday, God called her home on January 27, 2021 following an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie George Jackson; brothers, Bobby Rucker, John Rucker, and Willie Rucker, Jr.; sisters, Netty Rucker, Nelly Wilburn, Lula Howard, and Dianne Bledson; son, George Jackson; and grandson, Phillip Young.
She is survived by her children, Billy (Peggy) Rucker, Ronald (Sandra) Neal, Gwendolyn Neal, Edwin Neal, Dianne Jackson, Deloris Jackson, Carol Jackson, Timothy (Sherrette) Jackson, Jimmie (Erica) Jackson, and Judy (Terry) Jackson; special granddaughter, Beronica Neal; 32 grandchildren; 54 great grandchildren; sisters, Mary Rucker and Alpha Pittman; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Graveside service will be held Sunday January 31, 2021 at 11am at Alta Vista Cemetery. Viewing will be held Saturday January 30, 2021 from 2pm-6pm.
Dexter T. Sims Mortuary, LLC, Gainesville, has charge of arrangements.