Regina E. Jackson

FEDERALSBURG - Regina E. Jackson, 80, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford, Del.

She was born March 12, 1927 in Bridgeville, Del., the daughter of the late Charlie H. and Mary E. Littleton Messick. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and family.

She was a graduate of Bridgeville High School and received her Registered Nurses training in 1948 from Wilmington Memorial. She was an auxiliary member of the VFW Post 5246 in Federalsburg.

She is survived by three sisters-in-law, Lucille Richardson, June Elzey, and Betty Parks; special nieces, Diana Matthews and her husband, Teddy, and Debbie Fox (Don); nieces, Terry Cole, Marsha Kenton, Pam Elzey, Shelia Owens, and Gloria Brake; and nephews, Gary Lare, Steve Parks, and Chris Parks; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, F. Marshall Jackson who passed away on Feb. 20, 1996 and a sister, Thelma M. Lane, formerly of Bridgeville.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday at the Framptom Funeral Home in Federalsburg with the Rev. Denzil Cheek officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Federalsburg. An Auxiliary VFW service will begin at 12:50 p.m. and friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to VFW Post 5246, P.O. Box 127, Federalsburg, MD 21632 or to Caroline Hospice Foundation, P. O. Box 362, Denton, MD 21629