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Jackson, Barbara

Jan 26, 2024

JACKSON, Barbara

Age 69, of Atlanta, GA, passed January 13, 2024. Funeral Service Friday, January 26, 2024 at 1 PM; New Calvary Miss. Bpt. Church. Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel, Atlanta.

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Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home - West End Chapel

1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd

Atlanta, GA

30310

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