Carolyn Louise

Duckless Jackson

It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for her life that we celebrate the legacy of Carolyn Louise Duckless Jackson, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Carolyn, peacefully entered eternal rest on December 21, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and grace.

Services are Saturday, Jan. 04, 2025, at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church 3920 W. Cardinal Dr. Beaumont, TX. Visitation will begin at 9AM until Funeral at 10AM. Interment will be in Magnolia Cemetery Beaumont TX

Carolyn was born on September 2nd, 1952, in Beaumont, TX. She was a woman of strength, resilience, and boundless love. Her nickname, "Bull," reflected her unshakable determination, fierce devotion to her family, and ability to overcome any obstacle life placed in her path. She completed her high school education at Beaumont Charlton Pollard in 1971. After graduation she attended Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas.

In 1974 she met and married Nathaniel Bernard Jackson Jr. from this union came one daughter Mshonda. They lived in Beaumont, TX where she worked for Continental Grain as a Supply Chain Analyst. In 1994 they relocated to Eden Prairie, MN where she continued her Supply Chain career with Cargill Incorporated until retirement and moving to Richmond, TX.

Carolyn dedicated her life to her family and to making a difference in the lives of those around her. As a mother, she instilled values of love, kindness, and perseverance, leaving an incredible mark. As a grandmother, she brought endless joy, encouragement, and warmth to her grandchildren, who adored her. Her role in her family extended far beyond words, as she was the foundation upon which countless memories were built. "Bull" was known for her vibrant spirit, quick wit, and ability to light up a room with her presence.

She found immense joy in making arts & crafts, cooking, shopping and styling others and shared her talents generously with everyone. Her faith was unwavering, and her love for God was evident in all she did.

Carolyn was preceded in her death by her Parents, Husband Nathaniel B Jackson Jr, and Brother John Wade Selman. She leaves behind a loving family, including her daughter Mshonda Jackson; Bonus Daughters: Treshonda Smith and Tamara Jones (Isreal); Grandchildren (Jon-Bernard Reynolds and Olivia Reynolds). Sister, Deborah Bazile (Frank) and Brother Donovan (Karla) Selman. A host of nieces and nephews and many others who affectionately referred to her as "Aunt Carolyn" who will forever cherish the memories and lessons she imparted.

"Her life was a blessing, her memory a treasure; she was loved beyond words and will be missed beyond measure."

Proctor's Mortuary - Beaumont, is in charge of final arrangements, 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. 77705 (409) 840-2022.The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at www.proctorsmortuary.com