Of Jackson, passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at the age of 40. He is survived by his children, Ashleigh Palmer, Aleesha Palmer, Derrick Brown, Demetrion Brown, Amariona Brown; three grandchildren, Demarquinn Ragland Jr., Olyviah Moss and O’Mari Ragland; nine siblings, Marilynn(Edward) Humphries, Phyllis Hale, Franklin (Pam) Brown, Ellen (Don) Stewart, Angela (Michael) Young, Joseph (Angela) Brown, Henry Brown, Clark (Megan) Brown and Lori (John) Brown as well as several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter, Ahmiyah Moss. He was employed at Chelsea Grinding; had a wonderful sense of humor, touched the hearts of many and will be greatly missed. According to his wishes cremation has been selected and a service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, December 28, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Family will receive friends from 1:00 until the time of service.