Jeffrey A. Jackson, 57, of Bradford, formerly of Emlenton, a retired Bradford bank manager passed away at 5:10 p.m. Friday, February 21, 2014 at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh.
Jeffrey was born in Franklin on February 3, 1957. He was the son of the late Willis L. and Leda M. Coulter Jackson. Jeff was of the Methodist Faith. He participated in the Big Brothers program and had served as treasurer for the Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce. Jeffrey enjoyed playing Texas hold’em, snow skiing and the company of his dogs “Miss Mae” and “Bailey”. Jeff was a 1975 graduate of Allegheny Clarion Valley High School in Foxburg and graduated from Edinboro University with a degree in finance and accounting. Mr. Jackson had been employed by Household Finance, Northwest Savings Bank, and for the last fifteen years he was employed as the branch manager at Hamlin Bank and Trust Company in Bradford.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia L. “Ginger” Blair Jackson whom he married on May 22, 1982 at the Foxburg United Methodist Church. Also surviving are four brothers, Mark E. Jackson and his wife Deb, Richard “Cooney” Jackson, Warren Eric Jackson and Stephen M. Jackson and Kimberly Moiseenko, all of Emlenton, as well as a number of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents.
Friends will be received at the Hile Funeral Home Inc., 1204 Kerr Ave., Emlenton, from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Tuesday. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday from the funeral home with the Rev. Lori Danielson, pastor of the Emlenton Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will be in Scrubgrass Presbyterian Cemetery, Emlenton. Memorial contributions in Mr. Jackson’s name may be made to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org.
Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.hilefh.com.