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Jim Jefferson, Jr.

07/23/1938 - 11/07/2023

Obituary For Jim Jefferson, Jr.

Jim Jefferson, Jr., 85, of Jackson, MS was born July 23, 1938 to Jim Jefferson, Sr., and Ruth Mae Maberry Jefferson Luse. Jim passed Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at St. Dominic's Hospital.

Visitation Friday, November 17, 2023 at Westhaven Funeral Home from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., the family will greet family and friends at 4:00 p.m.

Funeral services Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., Blacks Chapel M.B. Church, 3425 Robinson Street, Jackson, MS 39209.


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JAMES E ROBINSON IV sent Serene Lily Basket for Jim Jefferson, Jr. - November 17, 2023

Condolences to the Jeffersons from the Robiinsons of Fairfax,VA

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Rodney McLeod sent Serene Lily Basket for Jim Jefferson, Jr. - November 14, 2023

From Rodney and Michelle McLeod, Huntsville Alabama. Dear Jefferson Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May the Peace of God cover and keep you as you cherish the life of your beloved.

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Michael Powell planted 5 trees in memory of Jim Jefferson, Jr. . - November 17, 2023

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"Extending heartfelt prayers for the entire family and all those whose lives this extraordinary man, in his journey spanning 85 trips around the sun, has touched and deeply impacted." Ju-Ju

My Love and Heart are truly with the Family I know he would be truly missed. Just think of the rising sun and again, thank GOD for the Good Times. He was truly a great grandfather.LOVE Y'all

Sending condolences ,Prayers Peace , and Love to entire Family . RIH UNCLE JIM

From James , Lisa, Bria, and Myia . California

We love you so much paw paw. You've shown and taught us so much and I know you will continue to help protect and show us the way. Your light will never dim πŸ•―οΈ πŸ•ŠοΈ. From SweatPea and fam ❀️ ~A.K.A Kid B.K.A. Dominique πŸ’•

Our sincere condolences to Miss Debra, Windy, Frances and all of the Jefferson family at this time ! Will include your daddy in my prayer circle at my next Mass! Thinking ahout you guys at this time! The Robinsons of Fairfax Virginia !

Family, Words can't express our deepest condolences or love for the Jefferson family, we're here. Praying for peace and comfort that comes with each passing day. We love each of you dearly. Rodney and Melissa McWilliams

Prayers and Condolences to the Jefferson Family. You all are a beautiful pillar of Subdivision II. Sending you love Wendy. Cedric, Nara, Ashley and Cedric II Watson.

Our heartfelt condolences to the entire Jefferson family! Rest in Heaven Mr. Jim Jefferson, Jr. and may God give comfort, peace and Love to Mrs. Jefferson and all the children, grand children, great grand children, family and friends st this tine! The Robinson family, Claudette(GG), Berry, Tamla, Lyric, Thomas and Alexis !

Sending my love, prayers and deepest sympathy aunt Geraldine and family.

Linda Durr

Sorry for your loss Mrs.Jefferson and Family and we are praying for the Family. From Geraldine, Glaynail, Leonia, Angela, Stephanie Burns and we love you all.

Debra. Much love and prayers to you and your family in the loss of your Dad. We are here for you if anything is needed! β€οΈπŸ™πŸ½Janice Mason

Debra. Love and prayers to you and your family in the loss of your Dad. Let me know if you need anything. I'm here for youβ€οΈπŸ™πŸ½

May the blessings of God shine mighty on you and your family during this difficult time. Hold fast to the many memories of Jimmy and this will help carry you through. God Bless. Rudell(Johnny) & Peggy Pirtle

Our thoughts and prayers are with each one of you that God will comfort and strengthen you. David & Linda Robinson β€οΈπŸ™πŸ½

Our thoughts and sincere prayers are with each one of you that God will comfort and strengthen you. David & Linda Robinson β€οΈπŸ™πŸ½

My most heartfelt condolences to the entire Jefferson family. While I attended Jackson State, my visits to the house always made me feel like home. May God's peace rest upon all who are grieving his loss. Lowell "Kermit" Thompson.

Condolences to the family. Our hearts go out to you all.

Steve and Beth Usry

Condolences to the entire Jefferson's family, praying for Peace & Comfort from the Mills & Flemming family.

We never realize how much time has passed until our loved one passes as well.May GOD love and blessings remain over your family cousin and the work that you did be proclaimed "Well Done". With Love, your Major Maberry cousins

My condolences to the Jefferson family.Bettye Myersβ€οΈπŸ™

My condolences to the family.:

We extend our sympathy to the family. May God comfort you and grant you peace during this difficult time. Love, Jewel & Robert Eubanks

Debra, may God continue to bless you and your family with many unforgettable moments and memories of Mr. Jefferson. (Arlene and Kent Smith Goldsboro NC)

Condolences to the entire Jefferson family. Praying for continued peace and comfort to the Jefferson family from my family.

My family and I are praying for your peace and comfort.

My Condolences to the entire Family. So sorry for the loss to the Jefferson family Penney & Amber Wilburn

Much love Cousins and Aunt Gearldine! πŸ™πŸΎπŸ’ž ~Vivian Maberry Brown & Peronette Brown

Condolences to the entire family. May Mr Jefferson rest in peace. Blessings to All from Priscilla and Family.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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