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Jonathan Damron Obituary

Jonathan Erick Damron
In loving memory of Jonathan Erick Damron (Lil Jon Jon) born 6-3-1986, died 9-9-2013. Survived by mother Loretta Diaz of Ridgeland SC, father Grady Damron of Hilton Head SC, daughter Madisson Damron of Ridgeland SC, brothers Grady Swims (Shanna) of Ridgeland SC, Steven Marcum, Hilton Head SC and Brandon Damron, Hilton Head SC, sisters Andreal Damron of Chicago, Danielle Nadeau (Freddrick) of Chicago, Angie Silas of Florida, April Damron of Hilton Head, 6 nephews Dustin, Dylan, Derek, Correy Tyrese and Brody, 5 nieces Isabell, Luna, Mariah, Alexis, and Makala, maternal grandparents Rosell Avery, Willard Avery, many uncles, aunts and cousins. We love and miss you lil bro
I want to stress the point I love you. You were my little brother. Every time we saw each other we hugged each other and said "I love you bro." I will miss you so much ....(Your big brother Grady).
I know we fought and butted heads but I love you brother & I miss you like crazy (Your sister Michelle). I'm glad I got to know you before it was too late and thank you for all your advice (Your sister Angela). He was a friend, a father, a son, an uncle and a hero in many's eyes. You will be greatly missed. Funeral service will be held at Mellie Nesmith Funeral Home, 513 West Main St., Claxton, GA 30417. 912-739-3338.

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Published by The Island Packet from Sep. 13 to Oct. 13, 2013.

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Angela Damron Silas

August 23, 2016

I miss talking to you. Still use the advice you gave me the last time we talked still works. Love you and miss hearing your voice.

Loretta diaz

August 23, 2016

I'm missing you forever in my heart baby boy I love you

Loretta

December 27, 2015

it's Christmas 2015 and I'm still missing you I love you

loretta daiz

September 9, 2015

Missing you son

Angela & Brody

September 9, 2015

Love you and miss you

loretta damron

September 8, 2015

We are still miss you son we love you very much

Donna Ellis

June 26, 2015

John was part of our family I was so shocked to hear of our loss I just found out today, our Hearts are so heavy he will be missed I remember his beautiful smile and always had a hug my Daugther dated him for 3 years she is so distraught of learning this tragic news our condolences goes out to Grady and the family

loretta diaz

June 2, 2014

Happy birthday jon we all miss you and love you alot

loretta dasher

April 8, 2014

My heart is broken I am missing you more everyday I love you son

Rancine Copley

September 14, 2013

Sorry for your lose. He will be sadly missed.

Tommy and Loretta Damron

September 14, 2013

Uncle tommy loves you son u will sadly missed you will always be in our hearts never will forget the last time u came and seen us ..

Angie .....GG suhor

September 14, 2013

Jonathan is an angel given to us, he's taught us all to love, cherish, and enjoy. The family and friends are in my thoughts and prayers and I'm sending lots and lots of hugs.

Angie Marcum

September 13, 2013

This is so heart breaking. I am sorry for the families loss. I always loved Lil John like a Brother. Give Billy a hug for me and tell him I miss him so much. May you both forever rest in peace and in our hearts.

Lisa Sandstrom-wigal

September 13, 2013

John you have touched so many lives. no matter what you were dealing with you always kept a smile. when someone was in need you were there. you are going to be truly missed.

I love you,
Aunt Lisa

Tommy and Loretta Damron

September 13, 2013

We will miss you Jon always in our hearts fly high R.I.P.

Angela Silas

September 13, 2013

I love you and wish u could have had better chance of getting to know u. But what i do know about u is that you was and are a great man some of things i read and hear you was a hero ...... i will miss you love your sister

Masie Damron

September 13, 2013

Jonathan we wasn't close like we should of been but you are still my cousin and I love you and I will miss you. I can't believe your gone but you are in a better place. You got the spot at the pearly gates next to mawmaw lura waiting to meet the rest of us. So we will meet you again soon at the gates of heaven. I love you and I miss you. Your Cousin Masie

Anethea Nemechek

September 13, 2013

The Lord has called you home too soon but you are in a safe and peaceful place now sitting at his right hand. You are loved still and will forever be missed and charished. We love you!

MASSIE DAMRON

September 13, 2013

i cant explain the pain i fill my heart is sad uncle massie will miss you so you will always be in my heart LOVE YOU UNCLE MASSIE

September 13, 2013

michell-john-grady jr-angela

September 13, 2013

michell-john-grady jr- angela

brenda marcum

September 13, 2013

rip

brenda marcum

September 13, 2013

rip john fly high with your new wings you will be so missed

Doris michaloff

September 13, 2013

my sweet john, ,im going to miss you dearly to me you was one of the best you made it baby you did your best for your family and the sweetest little girl john i know you are in heaven with your grandmother and grand father and your aunt rosemary tell them hello for me and i miss and love them too...john your a angle now so look down on your baby girl and watch over her and go with her every where she gos follow her to the ends of the earth to take care of her and tell god about our family tell them to put us all back togather but most of all tell god to stop the wars that is messing up his earth john i love you baby so much as if you was mine.....and while your in heaven kiss my mother and dad and sister for me and say thats from Doris..........i love you john.....

Bonnie Fisher

September 13, 2013

Wish I would've been able to get to know you cousin ....

andreal damron

September 13, 2013

I love you lil bro I will miss u so much im heart broken please watch over us Lil bro

Grady Damron

September 13, 2013

JoNATHAN dad love you so much YOU ALL WAY WAS THE SON THAT ANY MAN WOULD WANT I AM HURTING SO MUCH .I LOVE TO SEE THAT SMILE ON YOUR FACE .DADDY WILL MISS YOU AND YOU ALL WAYS BE IN MY HEART AND MINE .I LOVE YOU MY BABY

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