MIDDLESBORO — Inez Jackson, 70, passed away Monday, June 15, 2009, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville.

Born December 21, 1938, in Bell County, she was the daughter of the late Jeff and Flordy Partin Frazier. She was a believed in the Holiness faith.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, J.M. Jackson.

She is survived by the following members of her family: eight children: Regina (Kevin) Smith, Middlesboro, Faye Leach, Middlesboro, Jeanette (Hank) Meyers, Middlesboro, Kathy Jackson, Middlesboro, Jimmy (McKenzie) Jackson, Middlesboro, Ronnie (Jacque) Jackson, Middlesboro, Brenda (Mike) Crabtree, Brandon, Fla., Debbie (Alfred) Hurst, Frakes; two sisters, Cassie Baker, Chenoa, and Jane Browning of Frakes; special friend, Lyle Mace; 17 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Creech Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Jackson and the Rev. David Asher presiding. Music will be provided by Leslie and Joyce Willis and David Asher.

Interment will be in the John A. Partin Cemetery at Chenoa. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Jackson, Josh and Sonny Nichols, Daniel and Justin Hurst, Kevin and Chris Smith and James Jackson.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Creech Funeral Home. Middlesboro, which is in charge of all arrangements.