A.L. Jackson, 76, of Trumann died Sunday, June 19, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Podeau, Okla. and had lived in Trumann for the past 19 years, moving from Bay. He was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church of Jonesboro and was a member of the Housing Authority Committee for Trumann.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Steve Jackson and Bessie Jackson; two sons, Troy Jackson and Garry Jackson; three sisters and one brother.

He is survived by four sons and daughter's in-law's, Lucky and Mary Jackson of Jonesboro, Danny and Joyce Jackson of Bay, Jimmy and Linda Jackson of Jonesboro and Allen and Glenda Jackson of Wynne; four daughters, Penny Mitts of Jonesboro, Pammye and Russell Hill of Jonesboro, Tammy Frazier of Bay and Tiny Jackson of Jonesboro; one brother, Jessie Hutchison of Bay; 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Graveside services were this morning at 10 a.m. at Pine Log Cemetery near Brookland with Dr. Allen Jackson officiating and Emerson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Those wishing to leave a lasting memorial can send it to: Arkansas Children's Hospital, 800 Marshall St. Little Rock, AR 72202-3591.