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Alishia
July 14, 2022
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Candace Jones
July 7, 2022
Excellent!! Excellent!! An Amazing and Extraordinary Man. Job well done, take your rest in Heaven. May God give comfort to your Family.
July 6, 2022
Our deepest condolences to the family. We pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort the family during this difficult time.
Janelle Almendis
July 2, 2022
May God Comfort your hearts and may he richly give you hope and love to heal your hearts. Philippians 4:6-7.
R.W
July 1, 2022
A life well lived and a legacy for the family to cherish. Please accept my sympathies. May your Grand Creator grant you a peaceful mind and heart to cope at this time.
June 30, 2022
My condolences.
Barbara Stewart
June 29, 2022
Rest peacefully, sir, with a country finally aware of your precious and courageous service in a time of its greatest need.
June 29, 2022
God is a God of all Comfort and he will Comfort the family's..My heartfelt condolences.
Jackie Dunning
June 29, 2022
Sleep In Heaven.
Teresa Geraci
June 28, 2022
Rest In Peace Sir. Another hero gone but never forgotten.
June 28, 2022
Sincere condolences to the Jefferson family, so very sorry for your loss. May God grant peace and strength to you all at this very difficult time.
G Ward
June 28, 2022
Just saw him on TV last night.
He and others of the 332nd made a huge difference!
Red Tails Forever!
Stephanie Schell
June 27, 2022
Your military service will live on.
Stephanie Schell
June 27, 2022
Paved the way for African Americans in the service.
Diana Nagy
June 27, 2022
Thank you for your service, sir. RIP.
Claudia Lee
June 26, 2022
My heartfelt condolence. Thank you for your service to our country, may you rest in peace. I am please to say my husband and I attended your 100 Birthday. Blessed be the name of the Lord.
June 26, 2022
God is a God of all Comfort and he will Comfort the family's...My heartfelt condolences.
Kay Carter Ward
June 25, 2022
I am a Baby Boomer and when I learned about the Tuskegee airmen I was in love with their story! You were such a blessing to our country.
“Rest well brave soul. It is a rest well deserved.”
Lawrence Muhammad
June 25, 2022
Uncle Alex was my science teacher in elementary school. At the time I just didn’t understand why a red-tailed fighter plane was suspended in the corner of the the science classroom. I loved him then and now and I look forward to sharing his legacy.
Larry
Col Frank and Annita Kasparian
June 25, 2022
Col Frank and Annita Kasparian
June 25, 2022
Col Frank and Annita Kasparian
June 25, 2022
Col Frank and Annita Kasparian
June 25, 2022
Col Frank and Annita Kasparian
June 25, 2022
Col Frank and Annita Kasparian
June 25, 2022
We had the privilege to have met Lt.Col. Alexander Jefferson at the Reno Air Races in 2018 ánd 2019.
My husband has been in contact since Father´s Day 2022.
Thank you for your service to our country,
May you Rest In Peace
Colonel Frank and Annita Kasparian
June 25, 2022
It was such an honor and privilege to have met colonel Jefferson and his granddaughter at the Reno Air Races in 2018 ánd 2019.
My husband kept in touch until Fathersday 2022.
Rest In Peace
Michael Reed
June 25, 2022
Nice service in the war. Have faith in God.
ANTHONY MCMURRIAN
June 25, 2022
I only had the pleaure of meeting Alexander once at and air show, I was so impressed with his character and stories I purchased his book and became a Tuskeegee Airman fan! He will be missed, truly a great man
Marjorie Yedlin
June 25, 2022
I had the pleasure of meeting Alexander Jefferson years ago at the Southfield library. I always looked forward to seeing him at library events and the Jazz and Blues concerts. He will be greatly missed.
TD
June 25, 2022
What a blessing to have lived to be a Centenarian! The pain of death is still a sting no matter what age our loved ones pass. We pray the God of all comfort provide the family the strength to cope with their loss
Les Breese
June 25, 2022
May God bless the memory and magnificent legacy of this wonderful man...With his passing, we have lost yet another member of "The Greatest Generation." With heartfelt condolences and sympathy at this sad and difficult time.
Peter Torres Sr
June 24, 2022
Thank you for your years of service to this country.
Bradley Overcash
June 24, 2022
I met LtCol Jefferson at an 8th AF reunion in Cincinnati in 2009. What an impressive gentleman. My condolences to his family.
Sue Willard
June 24, 2022
Thank you for your Service ! I Salute You Sir !
Roger Brown
June 24, 2022
God welcomes you home, you did your duty. Rest in peace hero
Melanie Meersman
June 24, 2022
God speed sir and thank you for your service.
Diana Patton
June 24, 2022
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Greg Williams
June 24, 2022
against an adversity many never will know in their life , great Americans like Alexander Jefferson rise above it all . A true American hero . Thank You sir .
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