TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Azya Thornton on Aug 28, 2024

Former Judge Anthony Andrew "Andy" Jackson has died at age 74. After a successful career in agriculture, Jackson became a Dickson County Juvenile and Probate Court judge, where he served for 33 years. Those who knew Jackson praised him for his intelligence, independence and fairness and said he made a significant impact on the lives of countless individuals, the Dickson Post reports. Jackson also was instrumental in shaping the state's Juvenile Court Rules and served as a leader in the Juvenile Court Judges Association. Donations in his memory may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital. A visitation with the family will be held on Sept. 13 from noon to 2 p.m. CDT at the Clement Railroad Museum in Dickson, with a Memorial Mass to follow at St. Christopher’s beginning at 2 p.m.