Aleece Doreen Jackson, wonderful cook

Aleece Doreen Jackson, 90, of Millsboro, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes. Aleece, known by her family and friends as Doreen, was born in Millsboro, to the late Walter L. Clark and Arzie Morris Clark. She was one of seven siblings.

Doreen was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, William Edward Jackson Sr.; her son, William Edward Jackson Jr.; her grandson, Kevin Wayne Jackson Jr.; and her siblings, Linford Clark, Norman Clark, Loretta Clark and Marilyn Yvonne Street.

Doreen worked many years for the Atlantic Sands Motel in Rehoboth Beach, and private residences in later years. She was a member of Harmony Church in Millsboro, and could often be seen working in the church dining hall cooking, as Doreen was well known for her cooking. She enjoyed spending time with family and watching the news on TV.

Doreen is survived by her sons, Kevin Wayne Jackson Sr. and wife Maria, and Horace Keith Jackson Sr. and wife Jessica; daughter-in-law, Charlotte Jackson; her siblings, Joyce Clark, Roger Clark; her grandchildren, William E. Jackson III, Latoya Jackson, Kendra Tabron, Victor S. Jackson, Horace K. Jackson Jr., Katelyn A. Jackson, Jeffrey T. Jackson; 14 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at noon, Saturday, April 23, at Watson Funeral Home, 311 S. Washington St., Millsboro, with a public viewing from 10 a.m. to noon. Interment to follow at Harmony Cemetery. 

Electronic condolences via watsonfh.com.