Flora Jackson

A Time to be Born

Flora Mae Bracey was born to the late Eugene and Allean Bracey on September 26, 1930 in Jackson, MS.

A Time for Family

Flora Mae Bracey Jackson was married to the late Elder Lonnie J. Jackson, Jr. on June 12, 1958.  To this union seven loving children were born.

A Time for Education and Work

Flora Mae attended Mt. Pleasant School. She worked at B-Line convenience store as a cook.  Flora Mae also worked in private homes and helped many people and their children.  She worked at Timberlawn Baptist Church in the A Time for Salvation Daycare.

A Time for Ministry

Flora accepted Christ at an early age.  She was under the leadership of Elder C. H. Barksdale while living in Ypsilanti, Michigan.  She and her family moved back to Jackson in 1969 and was under the leadership of Elder Marcus L. Butler and Elder Clyde L. Rudd.  Until her death she was under the leadership of his son, Elder Lonnie Eugene Jackson.

A Time to Rest

Flora departed this earthly life to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, September 9, 2016.

A Time to Mourn

Flora leaves to mourn and cherish his memories: two daughters, Phyllis Ann and Flora Jean; five sons, Terry Raven (Ruthie) of Utica, MS, Jerry C. (Mary), Lonnie E., Anthony L. (Darlene), and Dereck A. of Jackson, MS; two sisters, Annie B. Morris and Earlene Jones of Jackson, MS;  three sisters-in-law, Evelyn Mays of Jackson, MS, Anna Idella Jackson of Ypsilanti, MI and Lela Cotharn of Chicago, IL, six grandchildren, four great-granddaughter, and a host of nieces, nephews relatives and friends.  Her husband and one brother, Clearance Bracey preceded her in death.