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Rachel Helen Jackson

January 2, 1944 — July 14, 2024

Rachel H. Jackson, a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2024, due to natural causes. She was born on January 2, 1944, to Alonzo and Mildred McFarland-Jackson. Rachel leaves behind a legacy of love, warmth, and kindness that will forever be remembered by those who had the privilege of knowing her.

Throughout her life, Rachel found joy in attending St. Mary's Catholic Church, where she found solace and community. Her time spent working at the Executive Inn and Casino Aztar was a testament to her strong work ethic, dedication, and commitment to providing for her family.

Upon retiring, Rachel immersed herself in her true passion - cooking for her loved ones. Her delicious meals brought together friends and family, creating lasting memories that will be cherished forever. Rachel's love for the University of Kentucky Basketball team was unwavering, and she could often be found cheering on her favorite players with enthusiasm.



In her leisure time, she delighted in reading and listening to audiobooks, always keeping her mind sharp for trivia games like her beloved show, Jeopardy.

Rachel was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters: Harold Jackson, Robert Jackson, Alonzo Jackson JR, John Jackson, Lillian Jackson, Margaret Jackson, Alma Cecilia Jackson.

Rachel is survived by her devoted daughters, Michelle Jackson and Mildred Rosser , her brother Ronald Jackson, and her sisters Martha Shelby, Ellen Williams, Marybelle Pulley, and Theresa Bailey. She also leaves behind cherished grandchildren Corsica Fox, Corie Fox, Antuan Parker, Amina Garrett, and great-grandchildren Ja'Naya Killebrew and Ma'Niyah Killebrew, and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

A Memorial Service to celebrate Rachel's life will be held at Osborne Funeral Home on Saturday, July 20, 2024,11:00 am-12 pm, allowing friends and loved ones to pay their respects and honor her memory in a fitting tribute to her remarkable life.



Let us remember Rachel for her kindness, her unwavering love for her family, and her vibrant spirit that brought light to all who knew her. She will forever hold a special place in our hearts.
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