Eddie D. Jackson was born September 16, 1949 to the proud parents of John and Leola Jackson in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the sixth child born to this union. Eddie attended Cleveland Public Schools. He joined Mt. Gillion Baptist Church and became an active member of the church. On April 22, 2018, Eddie went home to be with the Lord. His friend and companion, Mark Green, took care of him until his passing. The family thanks you. Eddie was preceded in death by his brothers, Theodore, Wayne, Larry, Freddie, Leon, and Chuck Jackson; and sisters, Lillian Jackson Gray and Loretta Jackson. Eddie leaves to mourn his only sister, Reba Rose Jackson, along with a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.