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Gregory Jackson, 74
May 02, 2023
Gregory “Greg” Jackson, 74, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at his residence.
Born in Newark, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Mary J. Jackson. He was married for 15 years to his wife, Yvette Jackson.
Greg was an intelligent man, always eager to learn new things. His family praised him for his wealth of knowledge that always amazed them. Greg influenced and touched the lives of many. He loved learning about a variety of things, especially land and sea animals as well as the universe. He enjoyed being active playing racquetball and loved to play board games including chess. Sci-fi movies were his favorite, especially Star Trek and Marvel. Gadgets and “whatchamacallits” were his go to, always enjoying the new technology. Greg had a love for music and in his early ages was a member of a Soul Music group. His favorite genre of music was jazz and Motown. His greatest passion was being a ministerial servant and he was an avid Bible reader.
Greg is survived by his wife, Yvette; daughters, Nyree (Gary) Cooper, of Plainfield, NJ, Shaunté (Marcos Ramirez) DePaso, of Manheim, PA, Hilary DePaso, of Peachtree Corners, GA, Ashley (Bruce Geter-Richards) DePaso, of Duluth, GA, and Deanna (Mark) Newman, of Marietta, PA; nine grandchildren, Rameair Cooper, Kiere Cooper, Kiara Cooper, Kalina Coleman, Jonzel Morant, Ruby Howard, Amauri Ramirez, Jayanna Morant, Jacari Morant; and one great-grandchild, Cassius Cooper.
He was preceded in death by his mother; and three siblings, Lynetta, Paul, and Beatrice Jackson.
A memorial service for Greg will be held at 6PM on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 921 Fruitville Pike, Lititz, PA 17543 and on Zoom through this link: https://jworg.zoom.us/j/81751615305?pwd=TDFmWGJja3dldk1sYXBmcTRxTU52QT09
Meeting ID: 817 5161 5305
Passcode: Isa4310
Any cards to the family may be sent to Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543.
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Condolences to the Family
May 08, 2023
We are sorry for the loss of your husband, Greg.
Heartfelt sympathies
Russ and Sue
May 06, 2023
My Condolences and Prayers for Yvette, Family and Friends.
Love You All,
Bonnie McKinney-Morant
May 06, 2023
I’m so sorry for your loss cousin may he rest in peace….
Marilyn Baez
May 06, 2023
Worked with Greg many years in the ministry. He was always very considerate and kind. We wI’ll all miss him. My deepest sympathy goes out to the family.
Gerry Lewis
May 06, 2023
Greg will be greatly missed, but not forgotten. Thank you for the love, respect and generosity you gave us.
Emma Dal Molin
May 06, 2023
Sincere condolences to you all, 🙏 God be with you all, in this time of bereavement.
Charlene Morrison
May 06, 2023
Our deepest condolences to my beautiful Sister in-law Yvette and the family. Greg was a very special and caring soul. May he rest in everlasting peace 🕊️
Debra Hecht
May 06, 2023
Sis, I’m truly sorry for your loss. I know it’s a difficult time but you will get through this. Greg was an awesome man and even better husband. I’ll keep you and the family in my prayers of comfort and strength. That you may bask only in the wonderful memories in which you shared. Love you! Your baby Sis Charmayne 🥰😘
May 06, 2023
Greg was always ready to help, anyone who needed help. He fixed my Roku twice. And he was very patient with my phone calls. He was a caring sincere pioneer. And I look forward to seeing him very soon.
Yvette his devoted wife has been by his side through many difficulties. She has always been a great support for Greg. I look forward to seeing him soon.
Bernadette DeMundo
May 06, 2023
Dear Yvette and family,
My sympathy in the passing of Greg. I have such fond memories of my time at Citizens Bank getting to know you both. May you be comforted at this time. Blessings,
Becky Rairigh
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- Saturday, May 06, 2023
- 6:00 PM
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
- 921 Fruitville Pike
- Lititz, PA 17543
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