Bishop Melvin Jackson Sr.
September 24, 1948 - September 4, 2018
Bishop Jackson was born on September 24, 1948 in Natchez, the son of Josephine Jackson and William Jackson. He was a graduate of Jackson State University with a Bachelor degree in Music. Bishop Jackson is the Pastor of Greater New Jerusalem Apostolic Healing Temple. He enjoyed golfing, tuning pianos and motorcycle riding. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers: Williams Anderson and Eddie Lee Jackson. Survivors include: his wife: Queen Irma Jackson; two sons: Melvin Jackson, Jr., and wife Shelia and Samuel Jackson; two daughters: Demetris Monique J. Stringfellow and husband Demetrius and Belinda McIntyre; one sister: Patsy White and husband Don; three grandchildren: Christopher E. Jackson, Kristen S. Jackson, and Nicholas Stringfellow and other relatives and friends. . Online condolences may be made at www.westgatefh.com
Bishop Jackson was born on September 24, 1948 in Natchez, the son of Josephine Jackson and William Jackson. He was a graduate of Jackson State University with a Bachelor degree in Music. Bishop Jackson is the Pastor of Greater New Jerusalem... View Obituary & Service Information