Jackie Charles

Husband

Jackie Charles Husband, (77), of Nocona, Texas departed this world to be with his Heavenly Father on March 7th, 2024, while surrounded by his loving family.

Jackie was born on November 28, 1946 to Norland and Louise Husband in Muenster, Texas. Shortly after high school Jackieenlisted in the United States Air Force to serve his country, where he earned the rank of Sergeant. Jackie was deployed to Vietnam from November 1966 to October 1967 and selflessly sacrificed his being for others. He was awarded the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and Vietnam Service Medal.

Upon returning from Vietnam, Jackie married his first wife, Ann Wheeler (Wyatt). Together they had three sons and were married for 19 years. Jackie's love life was not yet over, as he met his soulmate, Debra Sampson. Jackie and Debra married on December 11th, 1992 and spent 31 wonderful years together as husband and wife.

Jackie was employed the majority of his working years doing masonry, but many called him a Jack of all trades. During his free time, he enjoyed fishing, gardening, riding his electric bike, tinkering with electronics, and spending time with family.

Jackie Charles Husband is survived by his devoted wife, Debra, and three sons: Rodney, and wife Sheila, Chris, and wife Rhonda, Scott, and wife Lindy. He is also survived by three step-children: Michael Sampson, Amber Weatherread and partner Keith, Boomer Weatherread, and wife Juanette. Jackie was blessed with twenty-four grandchildren and seven great- grandchildren, with one being born on his birthday. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Ovana Hilderbrand, and step-son, William Weatherread.

Jackie was a Christian and remained steadfast in his faith as he journeyed through life. His favorite verse in the Bible was 1 Corinthians 15:1-4. Jackie was always willing to help and at times give his opinion, but he was never judgmental of others. He was a man full of love and loyalty to those he cared for and he made sure to share such devotion to his family. Jackie could be easily misunderstood at times as being ornery or stubborn, but he was also a fun man to be around!

Jackie Charles Husband is and always will be remembered as a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend.