Barbara A. Thompson Jackson passed away on November 1, 2015 in Mesquite, Texas. She was born October 1, 1942 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Mabel Thompson and Kelly Thompson. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Peggy Acker. Barbara is survived by her husband, Kenneth Jackson of Mesquite; daughter Kimberly (Brian) Button of Hillsborough NC; grandson, Alexander; granddaughter, Kaylee; and numerous other relatives and friends. Barbara married Kenneth Jackson on June 4, 1966 in Dallas, TX. Barbara graduated from Adamson High School and attended the University of Texas at Arlington. One of her greatest joys was working with the children in PTA and spending time with family, especially her Aunt Josie.