Ruth Ann Jackson

Ruth Ann Jackson, 93, of Marietta passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at The Arbors of Marietta. She was born April 10, 1931, in Monroe County a daughter of John Richard Stephen and Nancy Elizabeth Miller Stephen.

Ruth was a homemaker and later in life worked at Big Bear. She enjoyed gardening, especially roses, and loved to cook, bake and can foods. She was a member of Easter Star Aurelius #60, Gilman United Methodist Church and Pioneer Ladies Civitan Club.

She married Wilbur “Buck” Jackson who preceded her in death in 2001. She is survived by her daughters, Bev (John) Huffman and Nancy (Allan) Tubaugh; grandchildren: Allison Mincks, Yalanda Mullen, Alexandra Trew, Cassidy Tubaugh, Braison Tubaugh; 9 great grandchildren and her sister, Martha Thompson.

In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by her daughter Cynthia Wittekind, 2 granddaughters and 8 brothers and sisters.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday (Jan. 14) at 10:30 am at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with burial following in Oak Grove Cemetery. Family will greet friends at the funeral home on Monday from 5 until 8. Messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.