He is survived by his sons, Keith Jackson (Sarah) and Billy Jackson, Jr (Kera); brother, Don Jackson; sisters, Mildred, Jean, Joyce, Shirley, Linda, and Louise; grandchildren, Bristen Jackson, Caleb Schaffer, Emma Jackson, Talan Jackson and Taylor Jackson.
Billy grew up in Donelson, TN. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Vietnam War. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life Service will by 2:00 pm Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Hermitage Funeral Home. Interment with Military Honors will follow in Hermitage Memorial Gardens.
Visitation with the family will be from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm on Thursday at the Funeral Home.