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James Johnathan Braxton

Fredericksburg, Virginia

Jan 14, 1954 – Nov 27, 2023 (Age 69)

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BORN
January 14, 1954
DIED
November 27, 2023
AGE
69
LOCATION
Fredericksburg, Virginia
CHARITY
Wounded Warrior Project
CHARITY
American Heart Association

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James Johnathan BraxtonMr. James Johnathan Braxton, Sr., age 69, passed away on November 27, 2023. He was born in 1954 to the late Levi and Amber Braxton. A native New Yorker, James and his wife Linda have resided in Fredericksburg, VA since 1998. James was a career federal civil servant. He...

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COL Braxton, you were my first Battalion Commander when I joined the Reserves. You were so professional that it felt like I was in the "real Army." My time in your command was some of my best days in the Reserves. God Bless you, I will never forget you.

To the Braxton family, we are extremely lucky to have had my buddy James in our lives. Mercy and Grace will bless you all forever.

Worked with Mr. Braxton while assigned to USACE. RIP Sir. Thoughts and prayers lifted for his Family.

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. He will surely be missed but never forgotten.

James, you will be missed. James and I worked for the HQ US Army Corps of Engineers. James, you were a great supporter of the USACE family, a trusted advisor and friend. Thank you for all your support, to me over the seven years I was Deputy Chief of Staff and to the numerous CoS's that were assigned to the HQ. Brigadier General (Ret) Helmlinger remembers you as a selfless servant and we all appreciated you nominating LTG Bostic for BEYA- which he won. You had a tremendous impact across...

I am so sorry to learn of your passing. You will always be a shining star in my memories of HQ. I enjoyed our conversations, your mentoring, walking with you from the metro and the time we shared at HQ USACE. Your encouragement and wisdom shared are treasured memories.

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James, I will miss the many conversations we have had about life , and you checking up on me, I can hear you now saying Mom are you ok, do you need any thing, I am going to miss you so much, . Your Mother in law Barbara Dade