Jackie Dean Lively, 75, of Du Quoin, passed away at 3:45 P.M., Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, IL.
Jackie was a homemaker.  She loved her family, grandbabies and her cats.  She was of the Baptist faith.  Jackie was a member of the Eagles Lodge 779 Ladies Auxiliary.
She was born May 30, 1949 in Pinckneyville, IL, the daughter of Clifford Smith and Opal (Williams) Jung, both of Pinckneyville, IL.
Jackie married Gable Wayne Lively, Sr. on November 14, 1970 in Du Quoin, IL and he survives.
She is survived by her husband - Gable Lively, Sr. of Du Quoin, her six children - Tabetha Oetting of Du Quoin, Gable Lively, Jr. and wife Barb of Du Quoin, Samantha Lively of Mt. Vernon, Rod Lively and wife Carmen of Royalton, Tammy Norman and husband Brian of Herrin, and Tena Smith and husband Mark of Centralia, grandchildren - Rodney, Nicole and Hailey Lively, Dusty and Ezra Oetting, Zack and Blake Sellers, Kipp Kuberski, Tyler McRoy, Casey Mandrell, and Chris Smith, great grandchildren - Violet and Quinn, Natalie, Callie and Alexus, sister - Sally Sedlacek of Du Quoin, and brother - Billy Stolte of Tilden.
She was preceded in death by her father - Clifford Smith, mother - Opal Jung, brother - Chris Smith, and grandson - Jeffrey Lively.
Funeral services will be at Noon, Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin with Pastor Bryan Jeffries officiating.
Friends may call from 10 A.M. until the time of service on Tuesday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.
Burial will be in the Galum Cemetery in Pinckneyville, IL.
Friends may make memorials to Perry County Humane Society and will be accepted at the funeral home.