Another Obit ::

I don't remember Mrs. Jackson from the high school days, but thanks to Janie Hoffman Mathis for passing this on to me.

Maudine Corley Jackson


BATON ROUGE, LA - A longtime resident of Camden, SC, Maudine Corley Jackson, died March 5, 2011, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Born July 28, 1921, in Lexington, SC, she was a daughter of the late Ernest Jamison Corley Sr. and Maude Wingard Corley. She was a former member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Lexington, and a longtime member of Lyttleton Street United Methodist Church where she served on the official board as well as president and assistant pianist for the Wembley Sunday School Class. She was also a member of the DeLoache-Zemp Circle of the United Methodist Women.

Mrs. Jackson graduated from the Lexington public schools and Winthrop University in 1943. She did postgraduate work at the University of South Carolina and Columbia College. During her 35-year career as a teacher, she served as president of the Camden Teachers Council, the Upsilon chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, and the South Carolina Home Economics Association. She was also a member of the NEA, Retired Teachers Association, SCEA, Kershaw County Education Association, and Kershaw County Landowners and Forestry Association. Mrs. Jackson served as a member of the Winthrop University Board of Visitors for several years.

Mrs. Jackson, widow of William Lawrence Jackson Sr., is survived by a son, William Lawrence Jackson Jr. and daughter-in-law, Julie Calk Jackson, a grandson, Benjamin Curt Jackson, all of Baton Rouge, a grandson, Adam Pierce Jackson and his wife, Kristy Toepfer Jackson, of New Orleans, and a sister, Imogene Corley Carns of Davidson, NC. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Ernest J. Corley and John E. Corley, sisters, Margaret, Salley, Corene and Eloise Corley, and Essie Corley Monts and Lavinia Corley Miller.

There will be a memorial service at a later date. Memorials may be made to Lyttleton Street United Methodist or Winthrop University.

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