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Jackie Jo Stark, 41, of Kirksville, Missouri passed away Thursday, March 26, 2026 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. She was born January 15, 1985 in Lake Ozark, Missouri. Jackie was the daughter of the late Steven Botts and Judie (Stark) Parrish.
Survived by,
Children, Alexis Stark, Lucas Stark and Trinity Stark
Grandchildren, Maverick, Malakai, Ailayah, Jaxson, Bryson and Grayson
Siblings, Springs (Robert), Kendall and Cierra
Nieces and Nephews, Coby, Tierra, Skylar, Tanisha, Dominick, Zander, Izaiah, Savannah and Hailey
Along with her parents, her sister, Stephanie Botts preceded her in death.
Jackie was very creative and artsy. She enjoyed nature and the outdoors. She was very neighborly and enjoyed making others laugh and smile. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family especially her grandchildren.
Visitation will be Saturday, April 4, 2026 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Phillips Funeral Home with a Graveside Service at 1:30 PM at Tuscumbia Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of Phillips Funeral Home of Eldon, MO.
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