(1925 – 2018)
Minnie Mabel Jackson, of Houston, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 7, 2018.
She is survived by her daughter, Jane Blizzard, and her husband Joe; two grandsons: John Blizzard and Matthew Blizzard; her sister, Ann Jones; and numerous nieces and nephews. She will be missed by her best friend of more than 30 years, Patsy O’Shea.
Minnie was born on February 17, 1925, in Emhouse, Texas. She spent the majority of her life in Houston and was proud to have worked for the IRS from 1978 – 1990. She was blessed to have had many caring and helpful neighbors and friends during the 55 years that she lived in her Houston home.
Minnie loved sports, gambling, and spending time with family and friends. She was most proud of her grandsons and their accomplishments.
The family wishes to thank the kind staff at Elmcroft Assisted Living, Texas Home Care Partners, and Encompass Hospice for their support and care during Minnie’s final years.
Visitation with the family will be held from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 23, at Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home, 13102 North Freeway, in Houston. The funeral service will immediately follow at 2:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes donations to the Houston Food Bank (https://www.houstonfoodbank.org/).
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