Jackson, Lawrence A.

Lawrence A. Jackson
May 1, 1885-March 2, 1976

Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, March 3, 1976, page 2, col. 1-2, microfilm Niles District Library 

NILES—Lawrence A. Jackson, 90, died at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Cass County Medical Care Facility at Cassopolis.  He had been in ill health for the last 14 years.

Mr. Jackson was born May 1, 1885, in Indiana and had lived here for many years.  He was a retired New York Central Railroad carman.

Surviving are three sons, Lawrence of Hammond, Ind., Joseph of South Bend and Eugene of Stevensville; two sisters, Mrs. Mildred Place of Buchanan and Mrs. Norma Schmidt of Chesapeake, Va., 18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Pifer Chapel of the Swem-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. George Helmuth, pastor of United Pentecostal Church at Bridgman, will officiate. Friends may call at the chapel after 7 p.m. today.