Michael Leon Jackson was born August 5, 1961, in Tampa, Florida to Richard Jackson, Sr and Mrs. Bernice Jackson. He enjoyed spending time with his children, fishing, and especially loved watching sports with them. Michael went to Hillsborough County Public School, and he had a career as a Carpenter.

He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Jackson, Sr.; brother, Richard Jackson, Jr.; Walter Jackson, Sumpton Jackson; sisters, Harriet Jackson, Geraldine Jackson, Gloria Jackson, Leslie Jackson; and 1 son, Gerard Robinson.

He leaves to cherish his memories his mother, Bernice Jackson; children, Gerald Robinson, Jiddes Robinson, Velvet Robinson, Shananet Robinson; brothers, Kelly Bryant (Catherine), Raymond Jackson (Arlene), Andrew Frazier (Denise), James Jackson; sisters, Geneva Bryant, Annette Gambrell(Reginald), and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, other relatives and friends who will miss him.