Ray Jackson, 73, of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at his home. He was born in Eastern, Kentucky on December 18, 1947 to Otis and Eunice Blakely Jackson. Ray was a self-employed carpenter for 50 years. He enjoyed watching the news and taking care of birds and stray cats.
Along with his parents, Ray is preceded in death by his 2 brothers; a sister; and his step-son.
Ray is survived by his ex-wife and companion of 48 years, Pat Jackson; children, Allen Jackson, Tina Robinson; his step-son, Kevin Platt; 4 grandchildren; his siblings, Bernice (Don) Flore, Bonnie Grech, Joyce Prater, Brenda (Bob) Whary, John (Sherry) Jackson, and Warren Scott Jackson.
Services will be 10:00 am Saturday, October 1, 2021 at Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory. Burial will follow at St. Alphonsus Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Friday at the funeral home.
Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Jackson. Share your messages of condolence with the family of Ray Jackson and sign his virtual guestbook by going to www.haleymcginnis.com