Billie Lee Jackson, age 95, of Concordia, died Monday, September 02, 2019, at Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, Kan. He was born on April 30, 1924, to John E. & Essley F. (Monroe) Jackson.
He married June F. Vanek on Jan. 21, 1945, at the Concordia First United Methodist Church. To this union they had two sons, Dennis & Larry.
Billie was a graduate of Concordia High School in 1942. He was a member of the Concordia Moose Lodge, BPOE Lodge & Trinity United Methodist Church.
He was a lifelong farmer and stockman of Cloud County. He also served on the FSA board for Cloud County and the Cloud County Co-Op Elevator Association, where he served as an officer, including President.
He is survived by his sons, Dennis Jackson (Peggy) & Larry Jackson (Kelly); grandson, Brett Jackson & great-grandchild, Kaden, all of Concordia.
He was preceded in death by his wife, June, on April 18, 2013; his parents; brother, John Orris (Alice) Jackson & sisters, Eilene (Bill) Dalrymple & Geneva (David) Henderson.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home with Rev. Dean R. Frazier officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, September 6, 2019, from 1-8 p.m. with the family greeting friends from 6:30-7:30 p.m., all at the funeral home. The family suggests memorials to Meadowlark Hospice or Trinity United Methodist Church in care of the funeral home. For online condolences, please visit www.chaputbuoy.com.
