Billy was born in Dodgeville, Wisconsin to Herald and Maria (Ruddick) Jackson. His step-dad Fred Albricht became an influence in Billy's life later on. Billy served in the US Navy following high school. His ship helped retrieve one of the Apollo capsules after re-entry. Billy married Laurie MacDonald on July 30, 2002. They made their home in Miltonvale. Billy was a jack of all trades but especially enjoyed working on vehicles particularly old cars. When he wasn't busy tinkering around, he enjoyed stopping in at garage sales. Billy loved spending time with his family and would do anything he could to help them out. He was a member of the Bible Methodist Church. Billy was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Robbie Jackson. Survivors: Wife: Laurie Jackson, Miltonvale, KS Daughters: Victoria and husband Sean Guice, Pensecola, FL Eden and husband Brandon Murnahan, Miltonvale, KS Heather and husband Nicholas Robison, Republic, KS Brothers: Alex Jackson, CO Joseph Jackson, Kansas City Sisters: Elizabeth Taylor, OR Cathrine Jackson, CO 6 Grandchildren-John Guise, Porsha Guise, Hannah Guise, Chelsey Taylor, Dylan Murnahan, and Xavier Robison Funeral Services: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 2:00 PM at the Bible Methodist Church in Miltonvale, KS Visitation: January 24, 2018 from 1PM until service time at the Bible Methodist Church Memorials: Billy Jackson memorial fund