Earlene Jackson Brock

Graveside services for Earlene Jackson Brock, 81, of Canton are scheduled for 3 pm Sunday, November 22, 2015, at Haven of Memories Memorial Park in Canton, with Bro. Steve Glosup officiating, under the direction of Eubank Funeral Home.

Mrs. Brock passed away November 19, 2015, in Tyler. She was born October 19, 1934, to Earl John and Chloes Sides Anderson.

Earlene was a member of the First Baptist Church in Canton. She grew up in Canton. She attended Tyler Junior College and was an Apache Belle before marrying her husband and starting her family. Earlene helped her husband with his construction business and Charolais Cattle business. She worked for Charles and Linda Page at the Page Nursery and was an expert orchid grower. She was a very creative and talented person, a great cook and seamstress. Earlene volunteered at the VZ County Library and enjoyed genealogy.

Mrs. Brock is preceded in death by her parents; two husbands: Tommy Jackson and John Brock; and a brother-in-law, Glenn Whitaker.

Earlene is survived by her son, Tommy “Andy” Jackson of Canton; daughter, Marla Jackson Baugh and her husband, Don, of Wills Point; sister, Hope Whitaker of Canton; three grandchildren: Charley and Marci Baugh, Andrea and Chris West and Tyler Jackson; and one great-grandchild, Marley Ann Baugh.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Donations may be made to the VZ Co. Library, 317 First Monday Lane, Canton, Texas 75103 or the Children's Advocacy Center at www.cactx.org/donate.