Kenneth E. Jackson, Jr.

Pawtucket – Kenneth E. Jackson, Jr., 57, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at RI Hospital. He was the beloved fiancé of Tammy L. Nary. Born in Pawtucket, Ken resided in Jensen Beach, Florida for over twenty happy years, raising his son Kyle there in life by the ocean. He moved back to Rhode Island in 2009. He was a son of Mrs. Marilyn A. (Ryan) Brooks of Pawtucket and Kenneth E. Jackson, Sr. Ken graduated from William M. Davies, Jr. Career and Technical High School in Lincoln and went on to a career as a welder and fabricator. He worked for Bobby Soles Propeller Services in Florida until his return to Rhode Island.  Ken was an avid fisherman and enjoyed both fresh and saltwater fishing. He could most often be found at the marina on the Providence River in Pawtucket, looking to hook a large striped bass.  He loved music and was a talented guitar player, often gathering for jam sessions with friends. Ken was also a longtime and active member of NA where he was a valued contributor and guest speaker...