VOLUSIA COUNTY RECORD
Deland, Florida
June 5, 1897
On Tuesday morning May 25, 1897 f J. Thomas Jackson died. He was the idol of an affectionate father, the love and comfort of three sisters. His mother died 7 years ago.
He is in the 20th year of his age. He had been ill for two weeks with typhus malaria fever. The young man was a member of the Baptist Church at his former home, Ceres, Georgia.
VOLUSIA COUNTY RECORD
Deland, Florida
June 7, 1897
Seville - The late J. Thomas Jackson's funeral will be preached in the Baptist Church on Sunday by Rev. Blitch of DeLand.