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James Jeffro Ferguson III

Birmingham, Alabama

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Birmingham, Alabama
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American Cancer Society

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James Jeffro Ferguson, III passed May 14, 2022 in Birmingham, Alabama after a long battle with cancer. Originally from Oakland, California, Mr. Ferguson lived in Washington, DC for over 30 years where he worked on Capitol Hill, was a labor union and voting rights advocate and lobbyist. He retired...

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The Rose Bowl was. Over 50 years ago, James but seems like just yesterday.! The entire team is old and tired but so you know, your name and accomplishments are brought up often. Eric

Thank U SO MUCH 4 Da Luv U SHOWED Us; YOU'LL TRULY B MISSED Albert Jr. & Jennifer Stephens of Richmond Tx

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I was a football team manager at Stanford when James played there. A great teammate and a really fun guy. He never took things too seriously. We all loved him!!! I am not at all surprised that he dedicated his life to helping others. That is who he always was. May God find a place in His Kingdom for James and grant you, his family, comfort in your time of great loss. May his memory be eternal.

I was a teammate of James in college. He was a really good guy and a great athlete, with an unbelievable drive for success. We haven´t had any contact since our college days but I want to let his children know what a heck of a man he was!!

James and I shared a beautiful moment on a cold and wet January I think it was on the first day of a new year,,,may he rest in peace rod

On behalf of his Stanford football teammates, I am writing to say we have fond memories of James as a great athlete and person. We met on our freshman football team and were teammates for 4 year as defensive backs. James always had a great smile, friendly manner, bright personality, and impressive athletic skills. We last saw each other at a Stanford reunion a number of years ago and he looked like he was still in great shape and ready to step on the field. It is very sad to think that James...

Dear Matt, as well as the entire Ferguson family, we are so sorry about the demise of James. He was a wonderful person that we enjoyed being acquainted with. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all, truly very sad to hear of his passing. May God Bless you all.

Bless you dear brother...we found out we were cousins in 2010, but I knew there was always something special about you. Praying for your family. Go well, Isnala.