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James F. Travis Sr.

Cleveland, Ohio

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JAMES F. TRAVIS SR., 86, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen passed away on May 26, 2009. Husband of Marian; father of James Jr. (Tanya) and Mark (deceas-ed); brother of Victor Jr. (deceas-ed) (Dorothy) and F.G. (Betty); grandfather of Nichelle, Kristel and Victor and great-grandfather of Kaylin....

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I just want to say that you and your family are in my prayers and in my heart. Take care dear friend.

Words can't express how sorry I'am for your loss. Even though I was unable to travel to Ohio to show my support ,as I attemped to do, my sincere wishes and prayers for strength and peace at heart are, and will remain, with you and the family. Lovingly,Jo

I can't imagine what you must be feeling,and I'm really not sure what to say but I want you to know you're in my thougths and,more importantly,my prayers
during this diffcult time.

To Travis and Family, I extend my condolences on the passing of your Father and Love One. You and your Family are in my thoughts and prayers. May your memories bring you comfort in the days/weeks/months/year ahead.

To James, Jr. and Family. Just learned, today, of your dad's passing. I'm so thankful to have met him and shared a couple special events with you. I'm certain his homegoing will be cause for celebration in heaven. May the thoughts and prayers of your friends at NASA bring some comfort in the days to come. God Bless.

To the family and friends I extend my condolences. Mr.Travis was a spirited soul, who didn't mind letting his thoughts be known. The world was a better place for his presence.

James Travis Sr's Family,

I just learned today that Jim had passed. So sorry that I was unable to attend his service. I worked with Jim for many years @ Sohio/BP. He was always such a cheerful person & kept us laughing.
May God Bless & Keep your Family.

Travis,
I am very happy that I had the opportunity to meet your Dad, a true African American hero. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Gwen Stokes Gregory

To the family of Mr. Travis may yoour memories bring you much joy. My prayers are with you all.Even though I didn't know him personally, Your husband , father , grandfather was a hero and a part of one of the most prestigous group of African Americans there ever was a Tuskegee Airman . I am proud of his courage and his accomplishments
God Bless you all