Chester “Chet” Ray Jackson, 72, of Cheyenne, passed away at home with his loving wife by his side. He was born Dec. 11, 1950, in Billings, Montana to Sterling Jackson and Wanda (Cormier) Husom.
Chet was a good and faithful husband. He adored every part of his loving family. He proudly served this county as a Marine, this was something he had a lot of pride for. He was a cowboy thru and thru, he did rough stock rodeo, roping, and ranching. Chet drove truck, hauling cattle for many years and then heavy equipment. Later in his career he became and escort for the oversized loads. Chet retired about 4 years ago and enjoyed the time he had to ride his Harley.
He loved to mow a lot of yards in Burns, for those that needed help. And when the Wyoming snow would fall he would pull out his tractor to clear out roads and parking lots for those that needed to work. Besides his wife and family who he adored he had a love for his dog, Ginger that was unmeasurable, he unfortunately lost her to cancer 2 years ago.
He is survived by his wife, Debra; sister, Vicky (Jerry); brother-in-law, Warren; stepson, Jim (Jackie); sons, Chad and Lance; daughter, Chrissy; aunt, Shirley; sisters in law, Sherry (Duane) Muchmore, and Cindy (Jay) Hamilton; nieces Traci and Danessa; cousins, and life long friends the Carter's; grandchildren, Dustin, Bailey, Taylor, Cash, Chase, Cody, Kaylee, Jacob, and Addie; and two great grandchildren.
Chet was preceded in death by his parents, Sterling and Wanda; sister, Dixie; and his beloved dog, Ginger.
Services maybe announced at a later time.