Melissa Jackson

Melissa Berry Jackson, age 51, of Trussville passed away on April 21st, 2024. Melissa was a graduate of Trussville High School and Wallace State of Nursing. She worked for DCH Hospital in Tuscaloosa and retired from UAB to be a stay-at-home mom.

She was a neonatal nurse which was her calling and passion. She also enjoyed watching Auburn football and the Atlanta Braves. Her most important goal in her life was raising her son Thomas and all things Thomas. She was a loving and incredibly supportive wife to Todd. She was a member of North Park Baptist Church.

She is preceded by Tom and Sandy Berry (mom and dad), and her grandmother Claire Hayes. Melissa is survived by her husband Todd Jackson and son Thomas Jackson. And her fur babies Toby and Mazie. Earl and Mary Jackson of Auburn(brother/sister-in-law. Her uncle/aunt Bob and Alma Berry. Along with many other family and friends.

Instead of flowers monetary contributions may be mailed to the following.

UAB Center for Palliative and Support Care

CPM3 1720 2nd Ave South

Birmingham, Al 35294

UAB NICU Family Support Fund

UAB Hospital

Attention: Sandra

1700 6th Ave South

Suite 5350

Birmingham, Al 35233