BYRON, Ga. — Family, and friends stood amongst one another at the Harvest Church in Byron to honor their loved one, Samuel "Sammy" Jackson. They called him a caring brother, friend, and husband.

Kareem Kenney says Sammy Jackson was a special person, who touched everyone in his circle. Jackson was found dead near a wooded area by Atlanta police officials.

Former Savannah State University head basketball coach Sammy Jackson was found dead in Atlanta Wednesday. Jackson, who was ...