David Harold Jackson

David was a graduate of Winter Haven High School. Upon graduating in 1962 he enlisted in the Army. After serving, David worked the majority of his life in the citrus industry as a Millwright, working for Brown International for over 40 years. David was a member of the Winter Haven Masonic Lodge #186, Order of Eastern Star #74 and the Scottish Rite, Valley of Tampa.

David is preceded in death by his father Willie L. Jackson, mother Virgie M. Brown, stepfather Peanut Brown, stepbrother Ray Brown and stepsister Clara Mills. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sue Jackson, sons David Jr. (Wendy) and Ricky (Theresa), brother Larry Jackson and sisters Karen Sanchez, Janet Jackson and Beverley Harrison along with his 13 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Ott-Laughlin Funeral Home in Winter Haven from 10:00am to 11:00am with a service to begin at 11:00am. Following the service at the funeral home will be a graveside service taking place at Auburndale Memorial Park.