Obituaries

Services Moved For Gregory C. Jackson Jr.

Gregory, 21, was instrumental in bringing to Ossining the Snowden Avenue Skateboarding Park.

From Dorsey Funeral Home

The location for the visitation and funeral Friday has been moved. Both will be held at HORAC Ministries, 81 Croton Ave., Ossining. Visitation is at 10 a.m. and the funeral is at noon. A repast will be held afterward at Star of Bethlehem Church, 304 Spring St., Ossining.

Gregory C. Jackson, Jr. a lifelong resident of Ossining, passed away on Friday February 1, 2019. Gregory was born in Sleepy Hollow on July 18, 1997 and was the son Gregory and Lisa (Martinez) Jackson, Sr.

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Gregory was a graduate of Ossining High School, class of 2016. He played football, basketball, wrestling and lacrosse. His favorite activity though, was skateboarding. Gregory was instrumental in bringing to Ossining the Snowden Avenue Skateboarding Park. It was around 2008, when Gregory, addressed the Village of Ossining Board of Trustees at a public session and played a pivotal role in the creation of the park.

Gregory is survived by his parents Lisa and Gregory Sr.; his sister Paris D. Martinez and Sharain T. Gray; his grandparents William and Regina Jackson and Manuel “Pop” Martinez; his aunts and uncles William Jackson, Jr., Crystal Chandler, Tony Martinez, Manny Martinez, Marguerite Horton and Bridget Murphy; his niece Annalise Hinson; nephews Aki Williams, Jarret Leonard, and William Green.

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Visitation will be held on Friday from 10:00 to 12:00 pm at the Star of Bethlehem Baptist Church, 304 Spring St., Ossining. The interment will follow at Dale Cemetery in Ossining.

In lieu of flowers donations to the Gregory Jackson (GoFundMe) page, would be appreciated. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Dorsey Funeral Home, Inc., Ossining

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