Frances "Fran" Elaine Knowles Jackson, beloved wife of David Jackson passed away peacefully on Friday, January 26, 2024, at her home.

She was born on February 23, 1952 in Duplin County, the daughter of the late Robert Franklin and Ruby Marie Knowles. She was preceded in death by two children, Crystal Gayle and David Ryan.

Fran is survived by David Jackson, her husband of 55 years; her sister Linda Smith (Drake); her brother David Knowles (Glenda); her foster sisters Trudy Hatcher and Delania Lefevre (Jim) and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews who will all treasure the special memories of Fran, or "Pampie". Not to be forgotten is her fur baby, Brie.

A multi-talented artist, Fran enjoyed sharing her creations with others, and filled her home with the mementos and pictures of those she dearly loved. She was an active member of Corinth

Baptist Church, as long as health allowed, where she taught classes, worked with the youth, and shared her musical talent.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home, Wallace Chapel with her brother, David Knowles officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Monday, at the funeral home.

A private family burial will be held at Riverview Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in her memory to Dan and Chrissy Brinker, missionaries to Tasmania, Australia. Chrissy is a life-long friend to Fran and David, and they have supported Chrissy and Dan for many years.  Please use the following address:
WEC
P.O. Box 1707
Fort Washington, Pa  19034-8707

Special thanks to the staff at DaVita Dialysis of Wallace, especially Jana Kennedy.

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Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home of Wallace.  910-285-4005