Roger D. Jackson of Bremen, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011 in a local hospital, following a brief illness. He was born in Haralson County, March 26, 1947, son of Hoyt D. Jackson and the late Floy Ila Tuggle Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a member of the Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church, where he served as deacon and a member of the church choir. He was a retired employee of the King Packaging Company and a veteran of the U. S. Army, having served in the Vietnam Conflict. He was awarded a number of medals including the Purple Heart, Vietnam Service Medal with two Bronze Service Stars and the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Lynn Shedd Jackson of Bremen; sons and daughter-in-law, Toby Paul Jackson, Bremen, Shannon and Amanda 'Mandy' Jackson, Bremen; father, Hoyt D. Jackson, Bremen; sisters, Cathy Lynn Holloway of Temple, Cynthia Elaine Hughes of Alabama; a brother and sister-in-law, Randy and Teresa Jackson of Tallapoosa; granddaughters, Addison, Marianna and McKinley Jackson all of Bremen. Services will be Friday, February 25 at 2:00 PM from Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church with Reverends Hubert Shedd and Ray Tant officiating. Music will be furnished by David Mote, Gail Reeves, Sonjia Smith, Alan Mote, Todd Mote and the Church Choir. Timothy Jackson, Phillip Jackson, Chris Holloway, Richie Holloway, Alan Mote and Mike Murphy will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Shane Reeves, Stephen Sweatt, Todd Mote, Shane Sullivan and Raymont Caldwell. Graveside will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park with Reverend Harold Hamrick officiating.