O'Neal Jackson , 70, of Center, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016, in Center.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, November 20, 2016, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 21, 2016, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Carl Smith, Sister Sherry Harding and Bro. Terry Goodnight officiating. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

Mr. Jackson was born June 25, 1946, in Center, to W.H. Jackson and Verna Mae English Jackson. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Jackson worked in maintenance at Tyson Feed Mill in Tenaha for many years. He also worked in the trucking industry.

He is survived by
Wife: Patsy Dean Jackson of Center

Children:
Angie Bridges and husband, James, of Center
Michele Redmon and husband, Kenneth, of Center
Phillip Jackson of Lufkin
Taryn Chambliss of Center

Grandchildren:
Bethany Bridges
Brant Redmon
Brianna Redmon
Bella Sims
Deanna Jackson
Abigale Chambliss

Step Children:
Joseph Schillings of Nacogdoches
Anthony Schillings of Center
Dena' Schillings
Raul Schillings of Center

Step Grandchildren:
Jayden
Alexis
Callista
Preston
Daylon

Brothers:
Jerry Jackson and wife, Dianne, of Nacogdoches
Sammy Jackson and wife, Billie, of Tenaha

Sister-in-law: Monica Jackson of Diboll

A host of nieces, nephews and close friends

Preceded in death by
Son: O'Neal Jackson Jr.
Parents: W.H. Jackson and Verna Mae English Jackson
Brother: Earl Jackson

Pallbearers will be James Lee, Ray Jackson, Adam Kenderdine, Wayne Willoughby, Don Jackson, Jimmy Jackson, Robert McDonald and Melvin Broadway.

Lunch will be provided for family and friends at 12:00 noon at Lone Star Baptist Church.