Katie Haag Jackson

Katie Haag Jackson, 96, of Little Rock, joined her parents, siblings and husband in heaven on July 12, 2018. Katie was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on March 19, 1922, the daughter of Ernest Henry and Nellie Haag. She retired from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, after 35 years of service. Katie was a life-long member of Oak Forest United Methodist Church. As a member of the International Porcelain Art Teachers Association. Katie was well known for her artistic abilities and masterfully created pieces of exquisite china. Katie was preceded in death by her parents, three siblings and her husband, Roy Edward Jackson. She is survived by her daughter, Phillis Jackson Lavender (Mickey) of Little Rock, grandson, Kristopher Ryan Lavender (Kristin) of Little Rock, granddaughter, Kristin Lavender Gray (Jesse) of Fayetteville, and seven beloved great-grandchildren. Katie's family would like to express sincere appreciation for the loving care provided by the staff of Little Rock's Clarity Pointe. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 14 at 9 a.m. at Rest Hills Memorial Park in North Little Rock, with Rev. Mike Blanchard officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Oak Forest United Methodist Church, 2415 Fair Park Blvd., Little Rock, Ark. 72204. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, (501) 224-2200. Mrs. Jackson's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.