March 10, 2024, 59, Goldsboro —

Annette was born on January 18, 1965, in Quincy, Illinois to Duane and Dorothy Dierker. She married Jeff Jackson in Goldsboro, North Carolina. She is preceded in death by her parents and her dog Jake.

Annette was an avid traveler. Her family has wonderful memories of Ireland, Scotland, Colorado, Las Vegas and various other places. Everywhere she went she brought a sense of fun and always did her best to make people around her smile.

She will be missed deeply by husband Jeff Jackson, her stepson Jeff Jackson Jr. (Meredith), grandchildren Scarlett and Taylor Jackson, sister Anita Tallman (Craig), brother Keith Dierker (Karen), nephews Ethan Dierker, Taylor Dierker, Riley Dierker, Devin Dierker, and niece Desi Dierker. She will also be deeply missed by friends Ann Jones and Hayden (who was like a son to her), Pam Bedford, and Wendy Pittman along with many friends and family she brought joy to.