HOPPIN’ AROUND

Tony Jackson will be missed: He was big in size but bigger as a man

By Cary’

Make no mistake about it–Forney was diminished Tuesday with the passing of a very big personality: Tony Jackson. Tony died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning. Everybody liked Tony. His fans included the countless students he taught; his colleagues in Forney ISD; and loads of friends and acquaintances. Judy and I counted Tony as a friend we’d known for at least 20 years. Tony put his Christianity before anything else.

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