Jackie Eugene Queen

March 19, 1950 - January 28, 2020

Jackie Eugene Queen, age 69 of Conover passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on January 28, 2020. Born to the late Atwell and Lillian Earp Queen of Taylorsville. Jackie was a member of East Taylorsville Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing golf, spending time with his grandkids, and loved anything pertaining to the “Tarheels”. Jackie played football at Taylorsville High School, was a big fan of the New York Yankees, his hero was Mickey Mantle. Those left to cherish the memory of Jackie include his wife of six years, Catherine Ann Queen, one daughter, Deidre Kenworthy (Doug), two sons, Dustin Queen (Jennifer), Derek Queen of Taylorsville, three step daughters, Michele Jones (Brett), Stacy Simmons (Dennis), of Lenior, Kristy Hannah of Cary, step-son Shane Woodward, grandchildren, Jaidyn, Kaleigh, Haley, Wade and Eli Queen all of Taylorsville, Tyler and Camryn Jones, Caleb and Jordyn Simmoms, Isabella Woodward, one sister, Amy Queen, nieces Ashleigh Richey, Whitney Reese. Jackie also is leaving two uncles, Billy and Dean Earp. Visitation for Jackie will be held at Alexander Funeral Services on Friday, January 31, 2020 from 5:00 pm until 6:45 pm with the funeral service following at 7:00 pm. Rev. Mike Isaacs and Rev. Gary Jennings will be officiating. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers donation been made to the American Cancer Society at P.O. Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service. Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com