"His Story"

On June 6, 1954 in Houston Texas a handsome baby boy was born to Columbus and Mary (Chaney) Jackson, and they name him Columbus T Jackson. After the death of her husband, Mary moved to Okmulgee Oklahoma to make a home for her family.

Columbus attended school in Okmulgee Ok, during his school years his mother died, leaving behind Columbus and his brother Paul.

Their loving Aunt Leonis Chaney took the boys in and cared for them as her own children. Columbus accepted Christ at an early age.
With many complications going on with Columbus's health and seeing the toll it was putting on his family, the decision was made to put him in Okmulgee Terrace, where he could get the care that he needed. Columbus became a friend to all and was well loved and always full of laughter.

Columbus "looked to the hills from which cometh thy help", on early Monday morning April 14, 2025 from Muscogee Creek Nation Medical Center in Okmulgee, OK with family at his side.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Aunt: Leonis Chaney; Uncles: Edgar and Joseph Chaney.

He leaves to cherish memory his brother Paul (Dezetta) Jackson, Nephews: Terrance (Katrina) Jackson, David Clinkscale; Nieces: Whittney Clinkscale, NaTasha Clinkscale, RaShonna Clinkscale, Krystle Clinkscale, Eva Clinkscale. 11 Great Nieces, 8 Great Nephews, 2 Great-Great Nieces, 1 Great- Great Nephew. Sharing their loving Mother with Columbus, Joseph (Charlene) Murdock, Cassaundra Haygood and Theresa Haygood. Along with a multitude of other relatives and friends

A Memorial Service reflecting upon Columbus's life will commence on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at the Tenth Hour in The Chapel of Peace of Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors Inc., of Okmulgee.

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