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Mary Irene Jackson Messer, 80, of Barbourville, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Barbourville ARH Hospital. She was born on December 14, 1936 in Pineville and was a daughter of the late Hillary and Dona Slusher Jackson. Irene was a believer of the Missionary Baptist faith and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Messer; brothers and sisters, Hillary Jackson, Abraham Jackson, Lillie Thompson, Nancy Ellen Wilson, Laura Henry and Mable Hobbs. Survivors include her daughters and their husbands , Susan and Sam Davenport, Deborah and Terry Huddleston, Nancy Knudsen and Lisa Lewis; son, James Messer; grandchildren, Gary Wayne Messer, James David Hubbard, Elisha Suzanne Grubb, Glen Steven Grubb, Samantha Bowman, Antony Aaron Knudsen, Brandon Lewis, Megan Davenport and Tiffany Lewis; ten great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Services will be at 8:00 PM Wednesday at the Arnett & Steele Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Troy Miracle and Mr. Josh Brooks. Burial will be on Thursday at 11:00 at the Jackson Cemetery on Laurel Hill with family and friends serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 6 until 8:00 PM at the Arnett & Steele Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Pineville, which is honored to serve the Messer family. Cemetery Details Jackson Cemetery Hwy 987 Laurel Hill Rd.
Pineville, KY 40977 Visitation
NOV 15. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EST)
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106 South Cherry Street
Pineville, KY 40977
Funeral ServiceNOV 15. 8:00 PM (EST)
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106 South Cherry Street
Pineville, KY 40977
Graveside serviceNOV 16. 11:00 AM (EST)
Jackson Cemetery
Hwy 987 Laurel Hill Rd.
Pineville, KY 40977
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