Kathy Carol Jackson, age 61, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Kathy was born on June 15, 1953 to her parents Nancy Green Ratliff and the late Paul Carol Ratliff. Kathy was the wife of Donald Jackson, a homemaker, and a believer of the christian faith. Along with her father, Kathy was preceded in death by one brother, Tony Ratliff. Along with her husband and mother, Kathy is survived by one son, Brandon Jackson, one daughter, Sumer (Charlie) Ihle, one brother, Gregory Ratliff, one sister, Kimberly Ratliff, three grandchildren, Gage Ratliff, Zoey Ann Jackson, Molly Anne Ihle, and a host of loving family and friends. Visitation will be Saturday at 6p.m. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home. The funeral will be Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014 at 1p.m. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home with Richard Meeke officiating. Burial willl follow in the R.H. Ratliff Cemetery at Shelbiana, Ky.