- Jackson, Louie Hamilton, the only son of Arnold Ray and Bertha Marie Hallcox Jackson, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2009. He was a graduate of Coalfield High School, class of 1950 and received his BS Degree in Industrial Management from TTennessee Tech in 1961. He served in the US Air Force and was a member of Farragut Presbyterian Church. Louie began his career with TVA at the Kingston Steam Plant then moved on to Colbert Steam Plant in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, then to Bull Run Steam Plant in Claxton, TN. Next, he transferred to Brown's Ferry Nuclear Plant in Athens, Alabama, then to the Engineer and Design office in Knoxville, TN. He worked at the Hartsville Nuclear Plant in Hartsvillem, TN, then transferred to Bellefonte in Scottsboro, Alabama. After 23 years with TVA, he became an inspector with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Atlanta and retired after 8 years. He was a 50-year member and Past Master of the Black Diamond Masonic Lodge #625 in Petros, TN. He was also a member of the Kerbella Shrine Temple. He was an avid bass fisherman and golfer and loved traveling. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sixteen year-old daughter, Kimberly Gayle Jackson. S Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Mary Evelyn Norrod Jackson; daughter, Donna Faye Jackson and husband, Lonnie Hayes of Loudon, and daughter Angella Diane Williams of Ashland City, TN. His only grandchild, Landon Jackson Williams, also of Ashland City, one uncle, Isaac C. Jackson of Coalfield; special friend, R.T. Hathcote; and many other family members, cousins, and friends. The family will receive friends Saturday, February 14, 2009, from 6-8:00 p.m. at Jackson-Oliver Mortuary in Oliver Springs. A Masonic Graveside Service will be held on Sunday 1 pm in the Estes Cemetery, Coalfield. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Farragut Presbyterian Church Building Fund, Jamestown Blvd., Knoxville, TN. We invite you to share your thoughts and memories with the family at www.jacksonolivermortuary.com
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