JACKSON, James M.


James M. Jackson, age 53, born April 20, 1949 in Jefferson, Iowa, to Robert Jackson (Greene Co.), and Mildred (Lind), of Gowrie, Iowa. Jim passed away on December 27, 2002 in Payson, Arizona. He is survived by his wife Pat; son John; sister Bonnie Wellington of Payson, AZ; brothers Bob of Scottsdale, AZ and Gary of Mesa, AZ. In 1971, Jim founded Concord Companies, Inc., a general contracting firm with offices in Mesa and Tucson. A celebration of Life service will be held at 1:00 pm on January 2, 2003 at Word of Grace Church, 655 E. University, Mesa, AZ. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to: Brain Tumor Society, 124 Watertown St., Ste 314, Watertown, MA 02472 or RTA Hospice, 107 E. Frontier, Bldg B, Payson, AZ 85541. Arrangements entrusted to Messinger Payson Funeral Home. Published in the Arizona Republic on 12/31/2002.