Deborah Ophelia Jackson-Bradford

Deborah Ophelia Jackson-Bradford was born January 8, 1970, in Chicago heights, IL to Thomas E. Jackson Sr and Effie L. Jackson. Deborah transitioned to be with the Lord on June 9, 2022.

At an early age, Deborah always had a calling to help others. Following that passion, she earned her Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) and became a registered nurse (RN). After practicing for years as an Rn, she began to focus on her primary ministry, her family. She was so proud of every one of her children and all their accomplishments. She most enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, listening to gospel music, and creating lifelong memories for her family.

Deborah was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Hazel. She is survived by her loving husband of 22 years, Vincent Bradford Sr.; children, Jamar, Ray (Aundrea), Vincent Jr, Quentin, Alicia, Kendall and Cheyenne; brothers, Thomas Jr., Raymond (Elizabeth), Russell (Jane), Michael (Evelyn), Don; sisters, Marsha (Steven) & Donna; and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews and 3 grand children.