Anthony Jackson

Anthony Earl Jackson affectionately known as "Big Whale" was born on June 7, 1973 in Selma, Alabama. He was the first born to Loretta Young and Leon Jackson. At an early age he relocated to Cleveland, OH where he attended Cleveland Metropolitan Schools, Vatterott College and Ohio Diesel. Some of his hobbies included his love for fixing cars, sports, and outdoor activities.

He was employed with Orlando Bakery for several years, until he decided to pursue, his passion of cars and began working as a tow truck operator. That still wasn't enough to fulfill his passion of fixing cars so began working as a traveling mechanic where he would often walk to his clients to fix on their automobiles. This was something he did until he began working at Eddie's Auto repair, where he worked until he was unable to continue working.

He was proceeded in death by his father Leon Jackson. He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted mother Loretta Young, his siblings; Cassandra Young Larry Holmes, TiEsha Young-Jones (Renauld), the mother of his children Teresa Williams, his children; Rataisha Dent, Tierra Dent, De'Anthony Jackson, Jayshun Jackson, Jacory Jackson, and Malik Jackson, 9 grandchild, 3 aunts, 1 uncle, special and supportive nephews Marlon Burgess and Zhyelondre Young, supportive cousins Jennifer and Charles Pullom, and a host of loving relatives and friends.