Visitation will be at Preferred’s Chapel Thursday, January 19, 2023, 4:00 – 7:00 pm.
Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Friday, January 20, 2023, at New Paradise Baptist Church.
Jacquelyn Marie Norvell was born on July 29, 1949, to John Jr. and Gloria (Johnson) Norvell in San Diego, CA. Jackie was the second of six children.
Jackie was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church for many decades, serving under the leadership of Rev. C. Johnson and J.L. Whitmill until she moved to Texas in 2008.
Jackie attended San Diego City Schools and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1968. She later graduated from San Diego College of Business and began a clerical/secretarial career working at various federal government offices in Oakland and San Diego. In 2008, she retired as a Legal Assistant for the US Department of Justice.
Jackie passed on December 21, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, granddaughter Mikhail Jackson-Mason, sister Caroline Hayes, and brother Larry Norvell.
Jackie is survived by her three loving sons: Lonnie Turner I, Michael Mason, and Brian Mason; two grandsons: Lonnie Turner II, and Malaky Mason; three granddaughters: Aniya Mason, K’Lani Turner, and Neveah Turner; four sisters: Patricia Wilson, Cherri Gee, Kathy Norvell, and Kiechawn Bush Norvell; and a host of other family members, friends, and former colleagues to mourn her passing.
