In Loving Memory
NJ
Narsedalia Jackson
October 1, 1961 — October 4, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Narsedalia Jackson, who peacefully departed from this world on October 4, 2026, after a battling 32 years with Multiple Sclerosis. Born on October 1, 1961, in Knox City, Texas, Narsedalia, affectionately known as Nancy, lived a life full of love, laughter, and kindness.
The daughter of the late Lee Roy Jackson and Esperanza Jackson, Nancy was a beacon of joy in the lives of all who knew her. She was predeceased by her beloved parents, but her spirit and legacy continue to shine brightly through her surviving family members: her devoted sister Brenda Lee Jackson (Felipe Rodriguez Jr.), her cherished nieces Amanda Varela (Arnoldo Varela), Alyssa Alvarez, and Audrey Alvarez, nephew Matthew Jayce Rodriguez, (3) great nieces and (3) great nephews.
Nancy's journey began in the small town of Knox City, Texas where she completed her elementary years. Her parents relocated to Donna, Texas where she completed her middle school and high school years, and is a 1980 graduate from Donna High School. Nancy pursued further education at the University of Texas Pan American, where she attended some college. Nancy decided to relocate to Austin, Texas where she fell in love with the city and called it home. Nancy worked for Sams, then Carbomedics, but ultimately found her passion at Austin Diagnostic Clinic where she was a Billing Accountant, a role in which her meticulous nature and caring spirit undoubtedly made a difference to many.
Known for her infectious smile and uplifting demeanor, Nancy had a remarkable gift for spreading joy and love. She was a bright light in the lives of her family, friends, and even strangers, always ready to offer a kind word or a warm embrace. Her presence was a source of comfort and happiness, and she will be deeply missed by all who were fortunate to know her.
A celebration of Nancy's life will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Hawkins Funeral Home, located at 501 N. Salinas Blvd., Donna, Texas 78537 with Prayer service to begin at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Day will be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, Chapel will open at 8:00 a.m. and will usher out to attend service at San Pablo Methodist Church, located at 1002 E. Birch Ave, Alamo, Texas 78516 at 10:00 a.m. with the Interment to follow at 11:00 a.m. at Donna City Cemetery, located at 1500 South Ave. Donna, Texas 78537. Family and friends are invited to gather to honor and remember a life so beautifully lived.
The Jackson family wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the compassionate staff at the San Juan Nursing Home for the dedication and support these last 12 years and Vida de Paz Hospice team who provided exceptional care and support to Nancy during her final days. Though she may have left this earthly realm, Narsedalia Jackson's spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew her. Her legacy of love and joy will continue to inspire and uplift, reminding us all to cherish each moment and to spread kindness wherever we can. And let us not forget and strive to live each and every day as she did when she was asked "Como Estas?" and her response was always "Bendecida".