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Donald Jackson

[April 30, 2014]  LINCOLN — Donald Wayne Jackson, 56, of Lincoln, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at 7:45 p.m. at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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LINCOLN-Donald Wayne Jackson, 56, of Lincoln died at 7:45 pm April 29, 2014 at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL.

Donald was born August 12, 1957 in Lincoln, IL the son of Donald W. and Evelyn White Jackson. He married Mary Beth Hobbs March 14, 1988 in Las Vegas, NV. She survives in Lincoln.
He is also survived by his mother; one daughter: Kelli (Jeremy) Wells of Elkhart, IL; one grandchild: Carson Wells of Elkhart, one brother: Tracy (Pam) Jackson of Lincoln; a half-sister: Joyce Goodman of Higginsville, MO and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father and one brother: Kyle.

Donald worked as product manager at Eaton Corporation on second shift. He worked on the floor, in management, and various committees at Eaton. He was a safety officer and a union representative.

Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln, with the Rev. Robert Henderson officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 1:00-3:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be given in his name to the American Cancer Society or Memorial Home Hospice, or Humane Society of Logan County.