Willie Jackson East Chicago, IN Willie Jackson, age 81, of East Chicago, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2004 at St. Catherine Hospital. Survivors are one brother, M.L. (Vera) Jackson; one sister, Dell Gary and sister-in-law, Audrey Jackson, all of East Chicago; Goddaughter, Tywanna (Darryl) Jackson of Florida; special nephews, Robert Jackson and Darryl Jackson Smith, both of East Chicago; and a host of nieces, other nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 29, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 4901 McCook Avenue, East Chicago, Rev. Jerome Houseworth officiating. Interment, Fern Oaks Cemetery, Griffith. Friends may call on Wednesday, January 28, 2004 at Hinton & Williams Funeral Home, 4859 Alexander Avenue, East Chicago, from 2 to 4 p.m. and First Baptist Church from 6 to 8 p.m.