Jesse James Jackson

Hope....Jesse James Jackson, 34, resident of Hope, Indiana and former Middletown resident, passed away February 10 near Columbus due to injuries from a car accident.He was born in Anderson, April 7, 1982, the son of Robin L. Jackson and Denise Tambrini Lanman.He was a graduate of Shenandoah High School and had attended Ivy Tech. He was active in high school lettering in Football, Wrestling and Track where he was an outstanding pole vaulter.He was a operations manager at Tenneco Corporation near Jeffersonville.He was a member of the Middletown Lodge F & AM #271, and Fellowship Lodge, Scottish Rite Valley of Indianapolis and the Murat Shrine.He had been a member of the Middletown Fire Department and attended the Hope Moravian Church.Survivors are his wife of five years: Jessica Lynn Robbins Jackson of Hope, a son: Tyler Solomon Jackson, mother: Denise Lanman (Jeff) of Lewisville, 5 brothers: Ben Grim (Meghan) of Middletown, Joe Grim of Anderson, Adam Jackson (Clorissa) of Royerton, Lukas Jackson of Knightstown and Dennis Boyd (Amber) of Middletown, 1 sister: Crystal Wynk (Matt) of Middletown, step brother: Spencer Lanman of West Lafayette, (Purdue University), nieces and nephews, special animals: Nova Lee and Penta Maya.He was preceded in death by his grandfather: Danny Tambrini.A Celebration honoring his life will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 am at the Middletown Church of the Nazarene, 698 North 5th, Middletown with Pastor Andy Kilps officiating.Burial will follow in Miller Cemetery, Middletown.Friends may call at the church on Tuesday from 4-8 PM with masonic memorial services at 8:00 PM at the church.Online Guestbook is available at: www.ballardandsons.comThe Ballard family is honored to celebrate the life of Jesse with family and friends. SERVICES Visitation Tuesday, February 14, 20174:00 PM - 8:00 PM Middletown Church of the Nazarene 698 North 5th Middletown, Indiana Celebration of Life Service Wednesday, February 15, 201711:00 AM Middletown Church of the Nazarene 698 North 5th Middletown, Indiana