John Andrew Jackson, Jr.

September 9, 1960 - December 12, 2013
John Andrew Jackson, Jr.

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John Andrew Jackson, Jr., age 53, of Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 12, 2013.

He was born on September 9, 1960 in Petersburg, Virginia. He was a simple man that loved to laugh and always had fun. Nascar and Dale Earnhardt was a favorite and John loved to watch football.

He was preceded in death by his biological father, John Andrew Jackson, Sr.

John is survived by his parents, Lonnie and Lillian Bearden; son, Jonathan Shane Jackson; brother, Lonnie C. Bearden; sisters, Anita Goens and Penny Jo Geverd and husband Richard Jones, and one grandchild.

Services will be private.

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403. 910.791.9099


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  • December 14, 2013
    Jenny Davis says:
    I am so sorry for loss. Keeping all of you in my prayers. May the promise of everlasting life in the kingdom of heaven comfort you during this time.

  • December 14, 2013
    Nita Bearden says:
    Son, I love you and I will always miss you. Wish you were still here. Love, Mom

  • December 17, 2013
    Cindy Kersey says:
    My sincere and deepest condolences to your family at this time. During my time with Kersey Coastal Plumbing I knew John to be a hard worker and true to his craft. It was also evident that he was a man with a good heart. May the memories of John help to bring you peace and comfort in the diffcult times ahead.

  • December 14, 2013
    Penny Geverd says:
    To the brightest star in the sky, may your heart be lighter and all your dreams come true. Peace my brother this holy month. I will find peace in the love that you always showed your family. Your heart was as big as the ocean, you are at peace. Miss and love you always, Penny Jo (Sis) & Richard

  • December 21, 2013
    Jordan Odom says:
    I worked with John for about a year. He was an exceptional plumber, a master of his trade. For a man in his early 50's he was full of life and young at heart. I always enjoyed hearing about his life experiences. I am truly glad I crossed paths with John. May he rest in peace.