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Jesse Langley Obituary
Jesse Daniel Langley, Jr., 79, of Bodega Bay, CA, passed away in a tragic accident off the coast of Bodega Bay on November 1, 2014 when his boat capsized taking the life of Jesse and three of his friends. Jesse was born July 17, 1935 in Oklahoma. He was a long time resident of Marysville before moving to Bodega Bay 25 years ago.
He worked in the forestry business, owned and operated a firewood business. Since moving to Bodega Bay, he owned and operated a commercial fishing boat. His passions have been hunting, fishing and scuba diving.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Jesse Daniel Langley, Sr. and Nellie Mae Griffin Langley; also sisters, Elsie Mae Langley, Mattie Lee Latta, Ethel Mae Langley and Edna Bernice Self.
He is survived by his children, Curtis Langley, Vicki (Langley) Shawles and Ladonna Choate, all of the Marysville area; and sister, Mary Opal Sexton; grandchildren, Justin Shawles, Jarred Shawles, Kristen Walker, Brett Walker, Amanda Choate, Roxanne Galloway, Charlie Rose Langley and Mikayla Gardner Langley, and eight great-grandchildren.
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Diana Latta (Davila)
December 11, 2014
I was so saddened to hear of this tragedy. JD was the best Uncle anyone could have. His smile and laughter will live on in my heart forever. My heart goes out to all of you (Vickie, Curtis and Ladonna) for your loss. Love DeeDee
Mardell Heron
November 18, 2014
Vicki, LaDonna & Family's
I am so sorry for your loss my thought's and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Laura Thomas
November 14, 2014
J.D. you tought me everything of the seasons,crabbing,salmon
Even to mend a shrimp net to tieing a crab pot,hell of a abaloni diver..you may not be here in the flesh but I no you are in spirt always.your in paradise now .in his hands in your glory. Your truly going to be missed my heart goes out to your family
May you rest in peace my friend
Forest Tull
November 13, 2014
My condolences to the Langley family for the tragic loss of Jesse.
May the Lord comfort and give you strength during this difficult time.
You will be in our thoughts and prayers.
November 13, 2014
So sorry for your loss,may the God of comfort be with you and your family at this time.We look forward to the time when God will bring an end to sickness and death and seeing our love one's again on a paradise earth. Psalms 37:11,29
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