Sheila Yvonne Abbott Jackson was born October 20, 1947 and departed this life Saturday, November 12, 2011 reaching the age of 64. She was the daughter of the late Orvin Rue Abbott, Sr. and Ethel Beatrice Bertram.
She was united in marriage to Robert Jackson who precedes her in death.
Robert and Sheila are survived by their children, Rob (Carla) Jackson and Marty (Connie) Jackson, and Vicki Basham all of Monticello, KY; and 8 grandchildren, Shawn and Sydney Jackson; Jordan, Logan and Landan Basham; Blake Roberts, Robert Jackson, II and Robert Lowe. Sheila is also survived by her brother, Orvin Rue Abbott, Jr. of Monticello, KY; and her sisters, Sandra Marlene White of Lexington, KY, Pamela Darlene Bertram of Tucson, AZ, and Donna Arleen Gramling of Nancy, KY. She also leaves behind a host of family and friends who mourn her passing.
Sheila had accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior and was a member of the Fall Creek Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 from 4 – 7 pm in the chapel of the funeral home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 7 pm at the Marvin S. Hicks Funeral Home with Bro. Dewey Burks and Bro. Gary Campbell officiating. Burial will be in Elk Spring Cemetery.