Doris Walker Jackson September 27, June 3, 2018

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1 Doris Walker Jackson September 27, June 3, 2018

2 A Service of Death and Resurrection Doris Walker Jackson Thursday, June 7, :00 p.m. Broussard s Chapel Winnie, Texas GREETING OPENING PRAYER Eternal God, we praise you for the great company of all those who have finished their course in faith and now rest from their labor. We praise you for those dear to us whom we name in our hearts before you. Especially we praise you for Doris Jackson whom you have graciously received into your presence. To all of these, grant your peace. Let perpetual light shine upon them; and help us so to believe where we have not seen, that your presence may lead us through our years, and bring us at last with them into the joy of your home not made with hands but eternal in the heavens; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. OLD TESTAMENT LESSON Psalm 23 NEW TESTAMENT LESSON Revelation 21:1-7 MUSIC Rain Drops Keep Falling On My Head REMEMBERING DORIS JACKSON WORDS OF HOPE Reverend Greg Edwards MUSIC I Never Promised You A Rose Garden PRAYER OF COMMENDATION O God, all that you have given us is yours. As first you gave Doris to us, now we give Doris back to you. Receive Doris into the arms of your mercy, into the blessed rest of everlasting peace, and into the glorious company of the saints of light. Receive us also, and raise us into a new life. Help us to love and serve you in this world so that we may enter into your joy in the world to come. 1

3 LORD S PRAYER Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. MUSIC Help Me Make It Through the Night DISMISSAL WITH BLESSING We came to remember in the midst of our tears of sorrow and loss. Let us leave confident that Doris stands victorious with our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ. Let us thank our Lord for the woman that we knew as Doris Jackson. Let us remember this lady that was a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. She gave of herself in service to her family, friends and community. Let us take with us the memories and stories that we have and tell them again and again. Now may God s peace go with you in your journey home. May God s love be with you for comfort and strength. May God s wisdom guide you in your endeavor to be the person that God has called you to be in the world around us. Amen. The family wishes to thank you for your prayers, support and presence at today s service. 2

Doris Walker Jackson, 81, of Beaumont, died Sunday, June 3, 2018. She was born September 27, 1936, in Honey Island, to Maurine Crosby Walker and L.C. Walker. A graduate of Honey Island High School, Class of 1954, Doris graduated with honors, and was the class Salutatorian.

4 Doris Walker Jackson, 81, of Beaumont, died Sunday, June 3, She was born September 27, 1936, in Honey Island, to Maurine Crosby Walker and L.C. Walker. A graduate of Honey Island High School, Class of 1954, Doris graduated with honors, and was the class Salutatorian. Doris was a longtime resident of the area and a real estate broker, with Buddy Wilbur Real Estate, in Winnie. She enjoyed the company of her many friends. She will be remembered for her many successes, including ranching and real estate, as well as her physical and inner beauty. Survivors are daughters, Sherri Rainwater and husband, David, of Cheek; and Holly Sanders of LaBelle; grandchildren, Hannah, Sydney and Taylor; two great-grandchildren; sister, Gloria Walker of San Augustine; nieces, Sebrena and Alyssa Gail. She was preceded in death by parents; and the love of her life, husband Arthur T. Jackson. 3

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16 Interment Fairview Cemetery Winnie, Texas Please sign Mrs. Jackson s guest book and share your memories at

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