Mary Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Jackson – Charleroi
Obituaries
June 21, 2022

Mary Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Jackson – Charleroi

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Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Jackson, 90, of Charleroi, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 20, 2022. A daughter of the late George and Clara Long Green, she was born in Brownsville on Aug. 8, 1931. Formerly of Belle Vernon, Mary had been a resident of Charleroi for over 40 years. She attended the Bible Chapel in Pricedale and was employed as a supervisor at the former Wetterau Company until her retirement in 1994. She is survived by three daughters, Barbara Nichols (Dennis Raymond) of Fayette City, Terry Mosco (Stephen Evans) of Carnegie and Carol Jackson of Charleroi; two sons, Victor Jackson of Largo, Fla., and George Jackson of Orlando, Fla.; two sisters and a brother in-law, Margaret and Elroy Whaley of Anchorage, Alaska, and Beverly Glover of Belle Vernon; a brother and sister in-law, Paul and Evelyn Green of Bridgeville; 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Gerry Jackson and Richard Jackson; a sister, Judith Boulanger; and a brother, Eugene Green. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 23, 2022, at FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 700 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, 724-929-5300, www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com. Funeral services will be private for the family.

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