Jacqueline Marcoux Jernigan, age 84, of Centerville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022 after a short battle with cancer. She was born July 25, 1937 in New Bedford, MA. Jackie was living in Pensacola, FL when her first husband, Nathan Sonenshein, predeceased her.
After Nathan's death, Jackie met Edward E. Jernigan, whose wife was also deceased. They were married on June 11, 1977.
Their marriage provided a merged family of 4 children:
Barry P. Sonenshein, Port Orchard, WA
Donna L. Healy, Sarasota, FL
Michael E. Jernigan, Montgomery, AL
Joni J. Dronen, Drigg, ID
7 grand children:
Rachel Roley, Port Orchard, WA
Erin Stalnaker, Ocean Springs, MS
Kelsey Friessen, Montgomery, AL
Taylor Jernigan, Montgomery, AL
Suzanne Courson, Opelika, AL
Kelli Proctor, Richland, WA
Sean Dronen, Travis AFB, CA
and 22 great grand children.
They moved from Florida to the Northern Virginia metro area in 1981 to continue Ed's work in the insurance management industry. Thanks to his job, they were able to travel the Nation as well as visit other countries. Following retirement in 1995, they were able to travel for pleasure and time with family. At a later date, Jackie's cremated remains will be interred at the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, in a private ceremony to await those of her husband.
Based on her beliefs and actions here on earth she is at peace in Heaven with her Lord and Savior.
She is wishing you "Love and Joy" and asking that in lieu of flowers, please donate to the National Cancer Society.
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