Mr. Clifford “Bo” Jackson Jr., age 72, entered rest, Friday, August 11, 2023, at the residence of his son.
The son of the late Anna Whitfield Page and the late Clifford Jackson, Sr., received his formal education in the Bulloch County School System and was a graduate of the William James High School class of 1968.
At an early age he became a member of the Jerusalem A.M.E. Church. After a brief enlistment in the United States Army, he relocated to Bridgeport Connecticut. In May 2023, he moved to Statesboro.
He was a former driver for V.I.P. Limousine Services of Fairfield Connecticut for over 30 years.
Mr. Jackson was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church, of Bridgeport Connecticut.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Earline Brown and Lula Mae Jackson and a brother, Benjamin Wallace “BW” Brown.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his son, Benjamin (Catherine) Jackson, a bonus son, Bishop Terrance (Lady Rhonda) Jackson, Sr., Statesboro, GA, five bonus daughters, June (Farley) Osborn, Boston, Mass, Joann (Joseph) Eldridge, Kissimmee, FL, Clarice Jackson, Statesboro, GA, Cotesia Johnson, Columbus, MS and Doris Johnson, Stratford, Conn; two sisters, Janie Pryor and Freddie Mae Thompson, both of Stratford, Conn; five bonus sisters, Bettye Scruggs, Jacksonville, Fl, Barbara Sydnor, Tucson, AZ, Barbara “BJ” (Johnnie) Jackson, Orlando, Fl, Jonell (Johnnie) Keller and Mamie W. Humphries, Statesboro, GA; grandchildren, Dyneshia McCullough Jackson and Joseph McCullough Jackson, both of Statesboro, GA Renelda (Kristen) Hinesville, GA, Marriel Floyd, Trion GA, Quran Powell and Semmie Goutier, both of Bridgeport, Conn; 11 great grandchildren; two special nieces, Felicia (Irvin) Jackson, Attleboro, Mass and Ja’nae (Johnathan) Coleman, Pooler, GA; four nephews, Tony (Daphne) Hodge and Dontae Humphries, both of Statesboro, GA, Justes Alston, Attleboro, Mass and Randy (Joyce) Keller, Atlanta, GA; special cousins, John and Shirley Pate; special friends, James “Bo Pete” (Deborah) Allen and Johnny Ray Jones; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Mr. Jackson will lie in state on the day of service for viewing, from 11 am until the funeral hour. There will be no viewing after the eulogy.
The funeral service for Mr. Clifford Jackson, Jr., will be held, 12 noon, Saturday, August 26, 2023, at the chapel of Hill’s Mortuary, Inc. with Rev. Hopeton Scott, officiating. Burial will be in the Jerusalem A.M.E. Church Cemetery.
Final rites have been entrusted to Hill's Mortuary, Inc.
