Paul Franklin Jackson, 43, of Olney, died Sunday, March 22, 2009, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Ind.  Graveside services at Calhoun Cemetery with Pastor Paul Goss officiating.

Mr. Jackson was born November 15, 1965, in Olney, the son of Phillip Paul and Linda Sue (Harmon) Jackson. He married Ruth (Yancey) Jackson on August 9, 1991. She survives.

He worked at Kabinet Kraft in Olney.

Mr. Jackson is survived by his wife, Ruth Jackson, of Olney; his mother, Linda Sue Jackson, of Olney, daughter, Julie Ann Jackson, of Olney; sister, Tanya Lynn Grayling and her husband, Aaron, of West Salem; brother, Rodney Alan Jackson, of West Salem; sister-in-law, Larissa Jackson, of West Salem; nieces, Amber Nicole Jonathan and Chloe Amberlynn Jackson, and Bailee Ahlfield, all of West Salem; nephews, Kaleb Aaron, Jesse James Phillip Grayling, and Tyler Ahlfield, all of West Salem; and cousins, Shawnee Landrey and Tina Harmon, both of Bull Shoals, Ark.

He was preceded in death by his father, Phillip Paul Jackson; grandparents, Violet and Pearl "Shorty" Harmon; and cousin, Robbie Joe Harmon.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)