Obituary of Glenda Jackson

Glenda Jackson September 6th, 1936 - February 16th, 2020 Bloomington- Glenda Jackson, 83, of Bedford died Sunday, February 16th, 2020 at IU Hospice House in Bloomington, IN. Born September 6th, 1936 in Amarillo, TX, she was the eldest child of Helen and Glen Palmer. Glenda worked as the manager in charge of the Chamber of Commerce in Lemon Grove, CA., a secretary at the First Baptist Church in Bedford, IN., president of the Board of Realtor of Bedford, IN., worked as a leader at Century Twenty One Real Estate and eventually owned the successful Jackson Real Estate of Bedford, IN. She enjoyed quilting, crafts, any kind of game, and most of all...family. She loved travel and got to see so many interesting places... via trains, planes, automobiles and all sorts of interesting modes of transport. Always ready for an adventure. She is preceded by her husband Thomas Jackson her mother Helen Palmer, Her father Glen Palmer. Her sister Pamela Newman, and her brother Buddy Palmer, and granson Frank Lee Gladden. Glenda was the mother of five children; Vickie Nahay, Ronda Button, Tammie O'Dell, Linda and Anthony Newbold, and Timothy Jackson. She was the grandmother of 19, great grand mother of 27, and great great grandmother of 2. We treasure her life, her legacy, and the love and sacrifice she made so freely. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Thursday, February 20th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Father Rick Eldred officiating. Burial will follow in Cresthaven Cemetary. Visitation will be from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm prior to memorial service. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.