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Martha C. JACKSON

The Dillon Herald, Dillon, South Carolina
April 18, 1929, Vol. 34, No. 24

Mrs. Martha C. Jackson, widow of the late Levi Jackson, gallant Confederate veteran, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. L. Turbeville in East Dillon, Thursday, April 10.

Mrs. Jackson was born in old Marion county in 1851 and was 78 years of age. She was of a kindly charitable disposition and had friends all over the county who regret her passing.

Mrs. Jackson was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist church and the funeral service were conducted there on Friday by Rev. W. C. Wallace. Surviving her are her children, Mrs. Turberville and W. C. Dove of Dillon, and R. P. Dove of Rowland, a number of grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Submitted by David Jackson, Aug 2004.

NOTE: Martha C. Jackson was formerly Martha Dove. Obituary sent to me from the personal files of Helen Moody. --dj