Family, friends, and community members are mourning the heartbreaking loss of Jackson Ray Kyle Jacoby, who passed away on June 25, 2026, at the age of 13. Though his life was far too short, those who knew Jackson say he filled every moment with energy, laughter, and a personality that left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him.
Born on October 16, 2012, Jackson was the beloved son of Shanea Davlin and Matthew Jacoby. He was also lovingly raised by Robert Moreno, whom Jackson proudly considered his father. Loved ones find comfort in believing that Robert, who preceded him in death, welcomed him with open arms. Jackson was also preceded in death by his Aunt Kathy and his cherished papa, both of whom played important roles in his life.
To know Jackson was truly to love him. Family members describe him as a spirited young boy with a sharp sense of humor, a mischievous streak, and a heart far bigger than his years. He had a remarkable ability to make people laugh and was never afraid to speak his mind. Beneath his playful personality was a caring and thoughtful soul who genuinely enjoyed helping others.
Jackson loved spending time outdoors, exploring, building, and fixing things. He was happiest when tinkering with equipment, working on projects, or discovering ways to bring broken items back to life. He also had a habit of collecting special items for friends and family simply because he knew they would appreciate them. It was one of the many ways he showed his love.
He leaves behind a large and loving family, including his parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and countless friends who will forever cherish the memories they shared with him. His absence leaves an immeasurable void, but his adventurous spirit and loving nature will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew him.
In honoring Jackson’s memory, his family has encouraged donations to causes that were especially meaningful to him, including the Ranger Community Quarter Store and Food for Thought. These contributions reflect Jackson’s generous spirit and his desire to help others.
Though his journey ended too soon, Jackson Ray Kyle Jacoby’s legacy of kindness, humor, and love will never be forgotten. His memory will continue to inspire all who were blessed to be part of his life.