Dr. Ranney Banama Jackson, Sr.

The Jackson, Togbah and Clarke families sadly announce the sudden death of their beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, brother-in-law, relative, and statesman, Dr. Ranney Banama Jackson, Sr., Vice Chairman of the Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce (AREPT), Republic of Liberia.

This sad event occurred on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Monrovia, Liberia.

Dr. Jackson was a distinguished son of Bong County and a dedicated public servant whose professional and public service spanned Liberia and the United States. Over the years, he served his country in several capacities, including service in the Liberian Legislature and as Superintendent of Bong County. He was also a respected leader within the Liberian diaspora and the church.

Dr. Jackson leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife, Mrs. Alice Kebbeh Jackson; his children, Ranney Jr., Sainei Blair, Julius Mulbah, Manu Nornor, Melody (Paul Kennedy), Lisa Angel, and Roland Junior Fatu Mamiegirl Sumo; his Nephew, Morris Johnson; his grandchildren, Sabrina (Dimitris Jordan), Rene, Ranney III, Briana, Julius Jr., Amari, Julian, and Nolan Kennedy; his siblings, Kiapeh Tokpa (Dr. Henrique Tokpa), Quatama Paul (Ma Mary Jackson), Garmai Jackson, Phetor (Mamie Jackson), Raymond (Garmai Jackson), Quapaker Edward (Odell Williams Jackson), Gormah (Rev. Steve Jallah), Betty Jackson, Mamie Jackson, Sulon (Korto Jackson), Mark (Lydia Jackson), Damawoe (Frances Jackson), Kolleh (Hannah Jackson), Sibley Jackson, Papa Jackson, Duawplay Jackson, Mulbah Jackson, Tyrone Kerkula, and Jannet Kor (Henry Vuku); his uncle, Mulbah S. Jackson; his mentees, Representative Bishop Johnson and Jonathan Wordsworth; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, friends, colleagues, members of his church family, and loved ones throughout Liberia and the United States.

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS

Thursday, October 1, 2026 — Monrovia

12:00 Noon — The body will be removed from St. Moses Funeral Parlor and

taken to the Capitol Building, where it will lie in state. A brief

service will follow. Thereafter, the body will be returned to

St. Moses Funeral Parlor.

Friday, October 2, 2026 — Bong County

10:00 a.m. — The body will be removed from St. Moses Funeral Parlor and

transported to Bong County. A wake-keeping service will be held

at the Administration Building from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight.

Additional details regarding the program and related ceremonies

will be announced.

Saturday, October 3, 2026 — Pelelei, Bong County

10:00 a.m. — The Funeral Service will be held at his farm in Pelelei, Bong

County, followed immediately by interment.

Saturday, October 24^th, 2026 – Baltimore, Marland

10:00 a.m. A Memorial Service celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Ranney Banama

Jackson will be held at People’s Community Lutheran Church 6200 Loch

Raven Blvd. Baltimore, Maryland 212139

The families deeply appreciate the prayers, expressions of sympathy, telephone calls, visits, and other acts of kindness extended to them during this time of bereavement.

This announcement was brought in by the family.

May the soul of Dr. Ranney Banama Jackson rest in perfect and eternal peace.

Contacts:

Alice Kebbeh Jackson 443-220-4456

Ranney B. Jackson, Jr. 410-900-4436

Garmai Jackson 651-354-1552

Rev. Raymond Jackson 319-300-9162

Quatama N. Jackson 405-549-4479

Harriet Lady Carter 410-621-3778

Florence Keller 443-467-0004

Rev. Titus D. Clarke

Contacts in Liberia: