OLD TOWN – Kellie Jean Jackson, 43, passed away March 10, 2010, after a long illness. She was born Oct. 18, 1966, the daughter of Wayne Jackson and Betty Jackson White. Kellie graduated from Hampden Academy in 1985. She was an avid reader, a beautiful writer and a fighter for underdogs. She appreciated her family and friends, and showered them with love, gifts and needlework treasures. Even as she struggled with her battle, she always had a kind word or note for others. Kellie is survived by her mother, Betty; her soul mate and life partner of 19 years, Michael Mitchell; their six children, Robert and his wife, Laurel and their family, Damien and Chappy, Regan, Jessie and Emma; as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. She is also survived by her lifelong friends, Melisa Hatch and Jessica Aldridge. Kellie was predeceased by her father, Wayne Jackson; her son, Nicholas; and her twins, Alan and Alexandria. Donations in her memory may be made to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312 or Alzheimer’s Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011. Notes of condolences to the family may be left at www.birminghamfuneralhome.com.
KELLIE JEAN JACKSON
