Laurrine B. Jackson

CHARLESTON - Mrs. Laurrine Boshans Jackson, 80, of Charleston, widow of Ted Douglas Jackson, died Saturday, March 24, 2012 at her daughter's home in Santee. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 3075 Bees Ferry Road, Charleston, with Pastors Paul Aebischer and Elizabeth Platts officiating. Burial will follow in Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Viewing, beginning at 1 p.m. will be held at the church before the service. Mrs. Jackson was born in Saginaw, Mich., a daughter of the late William Boshans and Lydia Benkendorff. She was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and retired as administrative assistant to the Dean of Dentistry at MUSC. Mrs. Jackson was a volunteer in the new born units of MUSC Hospital and St. Francis Hospital, and she received the Golden Heart Award for her volunteer service in public schools. She was a member of Holy Spirit Lutheran Church. Surviving are a daughter, Susan J. Young and her husband, Rev. Wayne Young of Santee; a son, Rev. Steven Douglas Jackson of Newberry; a brother, Bill Boshans; and grandchildren, Amy Young of Charlotte, Brad Young of Hilton Head, and Tyler Young of Eutawville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 3075 Bees Ferry Road, Charleston, SC 29414; St. Matthews Lutheran Church, Building Fund, PO Box 171, Pomaria, SC 29126; or Hope Lutheran Church, PO Box 67, Vance, SC 29163.