Mary Beth Jackson's Obituary
Mary Elizabeth Jackson, 66, of Anacoco, Louisiana, went peacefully home to the Lord on January 22, 2024. Beth was born February 4, 1957 in California, daughter of the late Robert Jackson and Leah Elizabeth Compton Jackson.
Mary Beth served in the US Army before returning to civilian life where she worked in road construction, with Wolf Construction for many years. She also worked for many years on Fort Polk now known as Fort Jackson (she despised the name change). But Beths main work over the years, has been to take care of her family members. She would drop everything when any of her family members were in need.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Deborah White, brothers John Lamar White and Robert David Jackson, niece, Tamara Renee White, nephew, Robert Brendan Jackson, and maternal grandparents Ellis Dewey and Eula Mae Patton Compton of Danielsville, GA along with several uncles, aunts and cousins.
Survivors include, brother and sister in law, Ellis Theophil and Shirley Ann Zaborowski, nieces, Christi White Fanning (Dale), Hope Lopez, Tiffany Jackson, aunt, Elaine Compton (Hershal) Childs and numerous cousins.
Visitation will be Friday, February 2nd, 2024 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm at Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville, LA with a Memorial Service following at 2:00pm.
Words of comfort may be expressed to the Jackson Family at www.labbymemorial.com
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