Nelwyn Jackson
June 9, 1942 - August 27, 2021
Nelwyn Jackson, 79, of Houston passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. Nelwyn was born June 9, 1942 to Marcus and Bernice Cunningham. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Russell Jackson. She is survived by her children, David S. Horne & wife Sabrina, Duane P. Horne & wife Tanessa; grandchildren, Cody, Tiffany, Alexis, Ashlyn, and Carson. She is also survived by her sister, Marsha Cain as well as numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. Nelwyn grew up in the Houston area where she attended Spring Branch High School. She had a long prestigious career in the Job placement/staffing industry, where she owned several companies over decades. She was a longtime member of Memorial Drive United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir. Nelwyn was the consummate entertainer and loved to travel with friends and family. She was a bright, vibrant, optimistic person. She was loved by those who knew her and will be greatly missed. A Memorial Service celebrating Nelwyn’s life will be held Friday, September 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Drive United Methodist Church, 12955 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77079.
Nelwyn Jackson, 79, of Houston passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. Nelwyn was born June 9, 1942 to Marcus and Bernice Cunningham. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Russell Jackson. She is survived by her children,... View Obituary & Service Information