Kelvin Jackson

KELVIN MAURICE JACKSON was born to the late Tommie Jr. and Gertrude Jackson on November 22, 1962, in Macon County, AL. He was the third of five children. On Sunday, July 21, 2024, he took his final trip, to his eternal home in glory. Kelvin was educated in the Middletown Public School System. He enjoyed Baseball and Football. Upon graduation from Middletown High School in 1980, he attended the University of Connecticut, majoring in accounting. Kelvin was an avid sports lover. He played and refereed baseball and softball games. Kelvin was employed with Sears, Stop & Shop, and the State of Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles. He served faithfully with George W. Crawford Masonic Lodge #21, Miriam Chapter #26 Order of Eastern Star, Hartford Consistory #80, and was an Honorary member of Iconic Lodge #7 in New Britain, all of which are Prince Hall affiliated. He also served faithfully in numerous capacities, such as Past Master, Worthy Patron, 2nd Lieutenant, and Recording Secretary of Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the State of Connecticut. Kelvin had a heart of gold and a humble spirit, was a charitable worker, and was a great friend to many. He loved his family and fun family time, especially playing cards. Kelvin was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts, and great-nephew. He leaves to cherish his memories, his one and only sister, Valerie Jackson of Tuskegee, AL; three brothers – Tommie III, Adrian, and Cornelius Jackson all of Middletown, CT; nieces and nephews: Kwastina, Jamere, Debrione, Derrick, Sherrell (Ali), Marquis, Carl Jr., William, and Howard; Great nieces and nephews, Samiya, Aniyah, Kalila, Amir, Emery, Harlan, Zy’Mere, Zaiden and Kinsley; Uncles – Grady Fitzpatrick Sr., Middletown, CT, Joseph Fitzpatrick and Sentha (Denise) Fitzpatrick of Tuskegee, AL, Eugene Fitzpatrick, Beulah, AL, William (Pearl) Jackson, Middletown, CT; Aunts - Jewell Jones, Cincinnati, OH, Brenda Fitzpatrick, Windsor, CT, Gloria (Clinton) Tolbert, Opelika, AL, Lula Jackson, Middletown, CT, Barbara Jackson, East Hartford, CT, Vera Ellis, Wakefield, VA, Ernestine Willis, Tuskegee, AL and Charlestine Gardner, East Elmhurst, NY and a host of family and friends. Extended families, the Arnold, Gaskins, McKnight, Chisem, Drake and Brothers and Sisters of various Masonic Lodges and Order of Eastern Stars.

Kelvin Jackson

November 22, 1962 - July 21, 2024