ObituariesMay 26, 2022

Patricia Ann Jackson, 70, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Pat was born Jan. 3, 1952, to the late Alvin and Margie Watson Blankenship. Pat worked at the Chaffee (Missouri) Nutrition Center delivering Meals on Wheels. She also cooked at the Mingo Wildlife Preserve for the Job Corps...

Patricia Jackson
Patricia Jackson

Patricia Ann Jackson, 70, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

Pat was born Jan. 3, 1952, to the late Alvin and Margie Watson Blankenship.

Pat worked at the Chaffee (Missouri) Nutrition Center delivering Meals on Wheels. She also cooked at the Mingo Wildlife Preserve for the Job Corps.

Pat loved playing bingo, fishing, camping and karaoke.

She is survived by one daughter, Lisa (Wayne) Schreckenberg of Leopold, Missouri, and one son, Stephen (Anita) Jackson of Chaffee.

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Pat is further survived by five brothers, Dennis Blankenship, Bob Blankenship, Mike Blankenship, Bruce (Rhonda) Blankenship and Gary (Sonya) Blankenship, and one sister, Linda (Bob) Bailey.

She is also survived by seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and one great-grandson on the way, as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and a sister and brother-in-law, Carol and Norman Held.

Upon Pat's wishes, there will be no services.

The family will have a celebration of life at noon Sunday at the Chaffee Nutrition Center.

Memorial contribution may be made to McCombs Funeral Home in care of Patricia Jackson to aid in her final arrangements.

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