Arvel Glen Jackson of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 2, 1940 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the son of the late Arvey and Georgia Morris Jackson. He was a member of Sheridan Church of Christ and owner of The Trophy Shoppe. He enjoyed going on cruises, working, and watching football. He was a devoted supporter of the Southern Christian Children's Home in Morrilton.

Mr. Jackson died at his home on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at the age of 78.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ray Jackson and his son, Anthony "Tony" Jackson.

Survivors: daughter, best friend and caregiver, Glenda and husband Ray McFarland of Sheridan; daughter-in-law, Lisa Jackson of Hernando, Mississippi; "special" daughter, Amanda Ciceraro of Sheridan; son, Terry Jackson of Kansas; grandchildren, Glen Casey (Tiffany) Jackson, Landon McFarland, Brittany (Dustin) Rowe, Dustin Jackson, Mary Ann Jackson, Cheyanne Jackson, Christopher Jackson; great grandchildren, Olivia, Zane, Tyler and Carson and a host of extended family members, church family and friends.

Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home with Tom Warmack officiating. Burial will follow at Jackson Cemetery, near Sheridan. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:00 until service time.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Southern Christian Children's Home, P.O. Box 649, Morrilton, AR 72110.