DeHaven Jackson age 23 went home to be with the Lord on October 5, 2016. He was the biological son of Kizzy Ann Jackson and Scott Sheppard. He has a stepfather Charles Koerner and a longtime companion Tasia Coleman.

DeHaven lived in Bridgeton and attended Bridgeton Public Schools and later relocated to Millville and graduated from Millville High School. He worked at Wendy's restaurant and at Seabrook Cold Storage.

He enjoyed being around his mother and stepfather, going to family gatherings, cookouts, playing video games, watching baseball and football. His favorite team was the Chicago Bears.

DeHaven was an excellent worker, he attended church, he helped out whenever he was asked and would never say no. He always had a handsome smile. He will be sadly missed by members and his family and friends.

He leaves to cherish his memories his Mother, Kizzy Jackson (Charles) and his Father Scott Shepherd, one Sister, Shenetris Anderson, one Brother, Isaiah Sheppard, companion Tasia Coleman, Aunts: April (Troy), Adrian Jackson, Tina Cross, Monique Dent, Uncles: James JJ Jackson, Isaiah and John Cross, Tyrone and Robert Sheppard, Alex Henry, and James Thompson, Grandmother, Carolyn Matthews, Great Aunts: Arlene (Gregory) Glenn, Bridgeton, NJ, Azlene "Tiny" Hilton (Artist), Millville, NJ, Octivia J. (Rev. Freddie Johnson) of Georgia, Great-Uncle's: George Lee Jackson (Sharon Willis Jackson), John Lee Hilton, Po Boys all of Bridgeton, NJ, Ronald (Brenda) Hilton, Vineland NJ, Larry (Tina) of Bridgeton, NJ, Aunt, Shanita Ramsey, Cousin Sheila Hooks and Pamela Burrus. Best Friend, Sydney Moss, Niece, Corianna Foreman, Favorite Boys: Henry Johnson, Bernard Burden, Terrance Hooks, Little Herbert Scurry. A special Cousin Nybra Logan AKA Hay Hay Nyfreedia.

He was predeceased by his Great-Grandmother, Alberta Hilton Grandmother, Dolly Lee Jackson, Great Aunt, Queen Esther Edmonds, Uncle, Floyd Jackson, Grandfathers, Floyd Hilton and John Sheppard.