Arthur Jerome Jackson was born in Cleveland Ohio to the late Jerry and Anna Jackson July 7, 1949. Art was the father of three children, Damon, Brian, and Tanisha. One brother and Four sister's, Joe Jackson, Sandra Sparks, Sharon Carter, Jeannette King, and Margarita Jackson, a host of nieces and nephews and grandchildren, and friends all mourn his passing.

Art was born and raised in Cleveland where he attended Cleveland Public Schools. Art favorite hobbies was playing sports, and being with his family.

Art was accepted and was added to the body of Christ at an early age, and attended the University Church of Christ, Art departed this life on Monday November 25, 2019, Art will always be loved and remembered by those he leaves to cherish his memory.