Harold Douglas (Doug) Jackson, age 72, of St. Pauls, NC died at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, May 13, 2017.  He was born in Robeson County, NC on January 5, 1945 to the late Salem and Emma Durden Jackson.  He was retired from Eaton Corporation.  He enjoyed life and had a profound love of bluegrass music.  Whether playing his instruments or giving music lessons, he was always willing to share his love of the music with everyone around  him.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Bobby Jackson.

Mr. Jackson is survived by his wife, Shirley Beaney Jackson of the home; a son, Jeffrey Harold Jackson (Angie) of St. Pauls; daughters, Karen Orsini (Gianni) of Greensboro and Stephanie Barefoot (Chris) of Cary; brother, Billy Jackson of Bladenboro; sisters, Peggy Watson of Mocksville, and Brenda Griffin of Evergreen; four grandchildren, Brooke Ingram, Brandon Jackson, Lia Barefoot, and Jackson Barefoot; and one great-grandchild, Avery Ingram.

The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 3:00 PM at Calvary Cornerstone Holiness Church in St. Pauls with Rev. David Hodge and Rev. Larry Hinson officiating.  A time of visitation with the family will be held prior to the service from 1:00-3:00 PM at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are encouraged to be made to Southeastern Hospice, 2002 North Cedar Street, Lumberton, NC 28358.