Debra A. Jackson (Longfellow)
Debra A. Jackson (Longfellow), 45, of Akron, passed away suddenly on February 4, 2015. She was born in San Fernando, California on November 16, 1969. Debra will always be remembered for her caring and generous nature. She was secure in her faith and loved reading the Bible. She loved flower gardening and writing music. She was a fan of classic rock music, particularly the band Queensryche.
Debra was preceded in death by her father, Gerald Longfellow Sr. and brother, Gerald "JJ" Longfellow Jr. She will be deeply missed by her loving husband, Paul Jackson; mother, Jean Longfellow; sons, Christopher Longfellow and Michael Mann; step-children, Paul Jr., Elizebeth and Timothy Leon; siblings, Laura Kaye, Tammy Capan, Misty (James) Fike, Dean Longfellow, Loretta (Keith) Fessler, and Cody Longfellow; granddaughter, Isabella; many nieces and nephews; and best friends, Shawni and Lisa.
Visitation will be Saturday, February 7, 2015 from 4-7 followed by a 7:00 p.m. memorial service with Pastor Robert Webb officiating at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron.