Dorothy Jean Morse-Jackson

Obituary For Dorothy Jean Morse-Jackson

DOROTHY’S (DOT) STORY DOROTHY WAS BORN MARCH 17,1940 IN FAIRHOPE, AL. SHE WAS THE ONLY CHILD. HER BELATED MOTHER WAS ROSA LEE HANKINS-MORSE, NATIVE OF FAIRHOPE, AL. SHE ATTENDED BALDWIN COUNTY TRAINING SCHOOL. UPON GRADUATION, SHE MARRIED HER BELATED HUSBAND JOHN PATRICK JACKSON AT 19 YEARS OLD AND RAISED FIVE CHILDREN THEREAFTER. SHE WORKED AS A UNIT SECRETARY FOR 20YRS AT MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER. AFTER RETIREMENT, SHE WORKED AS A VOLUNTEER IN THE NURSERY AT USA WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN. “DOT” AS SHE WAS AFFECTIONATELY KNOWN, LOVED TO COOK. SHE WAS VERY WITTY AND SWEET. SHE ENJOYED GOING TO THE CASINO AND BEING SOCIABLE WITH HER FRIENDS. SHE WAS VERY CARING AND LOVED HER FAMILY. SHE WAS A WARRIOR. SHE BATTLED CANCER TWICE, LOSS HER SIGHT IN 2018, AND WAS DIALYZED FOR 11YRS. SHE HAD A BEAUTIFUL SPIRIT AND WAS ALWAYS POSITIVE NO MATTER WHAT THE TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS WERE. OVERALL, SHE LIVED A JOYOUS AND HAPPY LIFE. DOROTHY JEAN MORSE -JACKSON DEPARTED HER LIFE ON AUGUST 14,2021. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN THE DEATH OF HER DEVOTED HUSBAND JOHN PATRICK JACKSON, HER OLDEST CHILD MARIE JACKSON-WARMACK, AND HER SON DARRYL JACKSON. SHE LEAVES TO CHERISH HER MEMORIES WITH THREE CHILDREN; RYAN PATRICK JACKSON, DENISE (MELVIN) ABRAMS, AND ROSALIND (KEITH SR) TRIMEW. HER DEVOTED NIECE SANDRA KAY (EDDIE) ROBINSON. HER DEVOTED FIRST COUSIN BETTY JO GOODWIN. FIVE GRANDCHILDREN; DONZETTRICE CHARMAINE (CHRIS) CARTER, TAUREAN (LILLIE) CONNER, BRITTNEY (TERRILL)DORTCH, KEITH TRIMEW JR AND JACKSON TRIMEW. GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; MADISON CARTER, BALEIGH DORTCH, LOGAN CONNER, TRUTH DORTCH. HER DEVOTED BEST FRIEND FLORESTINE MYRICKS, BETTY PATRICK, THOMASINE SHELLY, BERTHA GAMBLE, GENISE MINGO, CORA (BEN) GILES AND HER BELATED FRIEND ELIZABETH (LIZ) HUNT. A HOST OF COUSINS, NIECES AND NEPHEWS. DOROTHY JEAN LOVED HER HUSBAND OF 61 YEARS DEARLY AND BELIEVED THAT SHE WAS BLESSED AND HIGHLY FAVORED.