A Life Story
Jackson Parker-Tomas Ragland, 18, of Guyton, Georgia, passed away tragically as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Jackson will be missed by his parents, Adrian and Tunya Ragland; his amazing brother and fierce supporter, Mason Ragland; grandparents, Charles Forrest and Linda Crawford; aunts, Chanae Franklin, JaCinta Anderson, and a number of aunts, uncles and cousins, including Cameron Forrest-Myers and Ivy Forrest-Jenkins, and his beloved dog, Von. Jackson was born in San Antonio, Texas and was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Robert and Thomasine Ragland and his four legged sister, Ava. Jackson was currently a student at Savannah Technical College and was a successful entrepreneur. He will be remembered for being vocally talented, creative, and handsome. Things that will be missed about Jackson will be his big heart, how he always was anticipating the needs of others, for standing up for others, and being honest to a fault. The visitation will be on Friday, October 16, 2026 from 12 noon until 12:30 p.m. at the funeral home. The celebration of Jackson’s life will follow at 12:30 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – WEST CHATHAM CHAPEL – 901 West Highway 80 – Pooler, Georgia (912) 748-2444