Robert W. Jackson, 65, passed away suddenly on April 22, 2021. Robert was born and raised in Akron, Ohio.

He enjoyed hanging out with his cousins and closest friends. He was a kind-hearted and gentleman who accepted people as they were.

Robert loved to entertain his loved ones by singing and dancing. Robert was a very talented artist who could draw anything. He was also well known for being comedic and easy to talk to.

Preceded in death was his step-father, Roland Kelker; mother, Lillie Kelker; brothers, Ted Jones and Roland Kelker Jr.; sisters, Betty Jackson, Carol Lynn, and Roslyn Kelker.

He is survived by daughters, Delilah Jackson, and Shalita Watson; sons, Marvin Jackson, and Leon Watson; 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren; a special aunt, Earnestine Jones, and a host of cousins and other relatives and closest friends.

Friends may call on Friday, May 7, 2021, from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Sommerville Funeral Services, 1695 Diagonal Rd. Akron, Oh 44320. Funeral service will immediately follow and will be live-streamed at sommervillefuneralservice.com/live/