Eva Lucille Shelton Jackson passed from this earthly world at the age of 90 on Thursday evening, March 12, 2015 at Parks. Lucille (Cille) was born on December 3, 1924 in the Blackjack Community in Henderson County, Texas to Myrtle and Joe Shelton. She was one of seven children. She married Morris C. Jackson fromContinue Reading
Eva Lucille Shelton Jackson passed from this earthly world at the age of 90 on Thursday evening, March 12, 2015 at Parks. Lucille (Cille) was born on December 3, 1924 in the Blackjack Community in Henderson County, Texas to Myrtle and Joe Shelton. She was one of seven children. She married Morris C. Jackson from Murchison, TX on August 25, 1945. They had two children born in Athens, Texas, Kay and Joe. They moved to Midland in 1955 from Athens when Morris went to work for Superior Oil Company. Lucille went to work at J. C. Penney’s in the drapery and linen department in the basement of the old store on Main Street and worked there 16 years with an 8th grade education. She became a fulltime homemaker in 1971 after their first grandchild was born. Morris preceded her in death in April 25, 2009.Also preceding her in death besides her parents were her sisters, Nell Graham, Hazel Sessions, Helen Miller and her brothers, Willie, Horace Wayne and Earl Shelton, a grandson, Chad Flournoy, a great grandson, J. J. Masterson and a half sister, Joyce Smith.Left to miss her dearly for her giving and kindness are her daughter, Sandra Kay Flournoy and son, Joe Frank Jackson and wife Cathy, all of Midland. Her grandchildren, Kelly Flournoy of Austin, Jennifer Bidlack (Keith) of Pearland, Heather Martin (Keith), Holly Jackson and (Joseph Urias), Robert Anderson (Lisa) and Erica Givhan (Colby) all of Midland. Her great grandchildren, Marissa Haddock (Jason) , Chance Lillard, Hunter and Tyler Anderson, Chloe and Lexie Givhan, Kynzee and Brynlee Urias all of Midland, Kody Flournoy of Austin, Zac Martin of Lubbock, Jayden and Kymber Bidlack of Pearland. She is also survived by two half-brothers, Danny Shelton (Kay) of Lake Palestine, Joe Don Shelton (Glenda) of Athens and a half-sister, Brenda Shelton of Athens along with a large number of nieces and nephews.Pallbearers will be grandsons, Keith Martin, Robert Anderson, Colby Givhan, Joseph Urias and great grandsons, Kody Flournoy, Chance Lillard and Zac Martin.Visitation is Sunday, March 15, 2015 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home and services will be held there on Monday, March 16, 2015 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Robert Frazier presiding. Internment following at Fairview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made Hospice of Midland, Lone Star SPCA on Fairgrounds Road in Midland or a charity of one choice in her memory. ,
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