Jackie was born in Galveston, Texas to Felee Fomby and Earlene Lewis Fomby in April of 1960. Jackie was an avid reader and excelled academically. She was a National Merit Scholar. After four years of college, she married the love of her life, Michael. Shifting focus from her academic pursuits after the birth of our sons, Matthew and Joshua, she became a devoted mother and homemaker.
Additionally, she loved reading horror novels and pursuing her hobbies passionately. She loved sewing and arts and crafts. She was especially fond of finding a great deal or bargain. She loved to travel so she could stop along the way to explore new places. She especially loved surrounding herself with family and telling stories.
Jackie is preceded in death by her father Felee Fomby, her mother Earlene Fomby, and her sister Everline Whiting. She is survived by her husband Dr. Michael Archie, her sons Joshua and Matthew, her aunt Merdis Gordon, her sisters; Betty Andrews, Catherine Fomby, Cynthia Davis; her brother Lonnie "Bear" Fomby and brothers-in-law Anthony Archie and Lonnie Davis. As well as, her nephews Lonnie Fomby Jr., Reggie Fomby, Lonnie Davis Jr., Shivers Whiting, Shea Whiting, Andre Andrews and nieces Kesha Fomby, Sonya Fomby, Sharalyn Singleton.
A public memorial service will be held on May 20, 2023 at E.R. Johnson Family Mortuary Chapel, 3828 Avenue O, Galveston, Texas
Jackie was born in Galveston, Texas to Felee Fomby and Earlene Lewis Fomby in April of 1960. Jackie was an avid reader and excelled academically. She was a National Merit Scholar. After four years of college, she married the love of her life, Michael. Shifting focus from her academic pursuits after the birth of our sons, Matthew and Joshua, she became a devoted mother and homemaker.
Additionally, she loved reading horror novels and pursuing her hobbies passionately. She loved sewing and arts and crafts. She was especially fond of finding a great deal or bargain. She loved to travel so she could stop along the way to explore new places. She especially loved surrounding herself with family and telling stories.
Jackie is preceded in death by her father Felee Fomby, her mother Earlene Fomby, and her sister Everline Whiting. She is survived by her husband Dr. Michael Archie, her sons Joshua and Matthew, her aunt Merdis Gordon, her sisters; Betty Andrews, Catherine Fomby, Cynthia Davis; her brother Lonnie "Bear" Fomby and brothers-in-law Anthony Archie and Lonnie Davis. As well as, her nephews Lonnie Fomby Jr., Reggie Fomby, Lonnie Davis Jr., Shivers Whiting, Shea Whiting, Andre Andrews and nieces Kesha Fomby, Sonya Fomby, Sharalyn Singleton.
A public memorial service will be held on May 20, 2023 at E.R. Johnson Family Mortuary Chapel, 3828 Avenue O, Galveston, Texas
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