Lee Roy Jackson

Lee Roy Jackson, 89, of Edgewood, NM passed away in Albuquerque, NM on May 11, 2010. Lee Roy was born in Harrisburg, IL on June 26, 1920 to Arthur and Clara (Womack) Jackson. He married his loving wife of 67 years, Lucille Barger, in Cape Girardeau, MO on June 27, 1942. Lee Roy and his wife, Lucille, had lived in Edgewood for the past 36 years, having been residents of New Mexico for 61 years. Lee Roy was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and four sisters. He is survived by his wife, Lucille Jackson of Edgewood, NM, sons, Harold Dwayne Jackson and his wife Phyllis K. of Albuquerque, NM, and Leon Jackson and his wife Beverly of Tijeras, NM, four grandchildren and seven great grand-children. There will be a viewing at Harris-Hanlon Mortuary in Moriarty, NM on Friday, May 14, 2010 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The Funeral Service will be held at the Moriarty Church of Christ in Moriarty, NM on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 10:00am with John C. Booth Jr. officiating. Pallbearers will be Waylon Jackson, Nickolas Jackson, Joseph Jackson, Bill Foster, Bill Ditz, Dwayne Jackson and John Maurx. Honorary Pallbearers will be Levi Jackson, Eli Jackson, Aaron Jackson, Joshua Jackson and Caleb Jackson. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Edgewood, NM. In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made to: Asthma Allies, PO Box 3948, Albuquerque, NM 87190-3948.