Joan Guin Jackson, age 77, of Gulfport, died Friday, October 8, 2011 in Ocean Springs. She was a resident of Gulfport since 1978 and was a member of Unity Church of Gulfport. An artist, she owned and operated "A Shop of a Different Color" in Bay St. Louis and was known for painting on silk.
She was also a dental hygienist, a librarian and a kindergarten teacher. She was a member of Center Stage.
She was preceded in death by her son, Steve Jackson.
She is survived by a sister, Mary Guin Cardon of Birmingham, AL.
The memorial service will be held Friday, October 14, 2011 at 5:30 p.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport where friends may visit beginning at 5:00 p.m.
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