Terrance Ray Jackson

Jul 6, 1978 - Oct 21, 2026

Terrance Jackson, a beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, cousin, and friend, passed away on October 21, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He fought a good fight. Although his earthly journey has come to an end, the love he shared and the memories he created will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him.

Terrance affectionately known as 'Ted' 'T Dawg' and 'Sonny Red' was born on July 6, 1978, to Ray Curtis Jackson and Bette Dixon. He was a proud graduate of John Adams High School. Terrance was a personable, warmhearted young man who loved openly and was loved by everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. His genuine spirit, kind heart, and ability to connect with others made him special to so many. For 20 years, Terrance was a hardworking, dependable employee of Curtis Products.

Terrance leaves to cherish his memory his three beloved children: Terrance Jackson Jr. of Arlington Texas; Tania Raye Jackson of Indianapolis, Indiana; and Eric Jackson of Atlanta, GA.

He also leaves behind his cherished grandchildren, Aliyah Jackson, Tru Jackson, Kimara Jackson, and Iman Jackson, who will forever carry on his legacy.

Terrance leaves his loving mother, Bette Dixon (Andre Williams); his father, Ray Curtis Jackson (Lisa); and his sisters, Tiffany Jackson of Los Angeles, California, and Brittany (Tommy) Jackson- Newsome and Aslyn Jackson of South Bend and his dear cousins, Drew Dixon, and Aisha Avance

He also leaves his special friend Jayne Nace who held a meaningful place in his life and Terry made that clear.

Terrance leaves behind his beloved Aunt Gina, who played a special and important role in his life. She helped raise him, stood by his side, and was there for him throughout his journey. Her love, care, and support helped shape the man he became, and the bond they shared will forever be treasured.

He also leaves his honorary grandchildren "Vito and Aurora", a host of extended family members, dear friends and cousins who will continue to cherish his memory and hold him close in their hearts.

Terrance was preceded in death by his grandparents, Frank and Margaret Dixon, Curtis Leroy and Willa Bell Jackson special cousins Eric Frazier, Quest Jackson, Danielle Dixon and Shareita Patton. Though Terrance has departed this life, the love he gave so freely will never be forgotten. His legacy will live on forever.

Terry fought a good fight, loved with an open heart, and left behind memories that will be cherished for generations to come. Though his family must now learn to live without his physical presence, his love will continue to surround them, and his memory will forever remain a part of their lives.

"He fought a good fight, he loved with all his heart, and he will forever remain in our hearts."

Rest peacefully, Terrance. You are loved, you are missed, and you will never be forgotten.

Source: Legacy.com

10/27/2026 EJS

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