Funeral Services: Monday, October 21, 2019 12:00 pm S.E. Thomas Funeral & Cremation Services 110 Highland Avenue Thomasville NC 27360 John Jackson was born on September 27, 1924 in Newberry, South Carolina to the proud parents of the late Sherman and Marie Higgins Jackson. After graduating from Newberry’s school system John enlisted in the United State Navy. As a chef he prepared unlimited meals for his fellow servicemen and after 20 years of dedicated service John retired. With a desire to continue to cook for others John returned to work at Walter Reed National Military Center cooking for an additional 20 years. He also was a member of American Legion Post and Fleet Reserve A
Memorial Services: Friday, October 11, 2019 11:30 am Hamlet Chapel CME Church 2855 Hamlet Chapel Road Pittsboro, NC 27312 HomeGoing Celebration Mamie Julia Edwards Burnette was born April 21, 1929 in Chapel Hill, NC and surrendered her life to God on the morning of Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the age of 90. Mamie was the daughter of the late Isaac and Mamie Edwards and to that union, Mamie and her sister Doretha were born. Mamie’s mother (Mamie) passed when she was 6 years old and her father later married Arlena Edwards and to that union, they welcomed a son Robert “Bob”. Mamie grew up in Chapel Hill, NC and graduated from Orange County Training School, Chapel Hill, NC. Mamie worked
