Jamal Joseph Dawson

1975 - 2020

Jamal Joseph Dawson obituary, 1975-2020, Gretna, LA

Jamal Joseph Dawson

1975 - 2020

BORN

1975

DIED

2020

Jamal Dawson Obituary

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Jamal Joseph Dawson entered peacefully into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the age of 44. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. He attended Fortier High School and was a former employee of Avondale Shipyard. He was presently employed as an Entrepreneur. Loving husband of Treshawn Datrell Dawson. Devoted father of Jamaica Dawson, Jaquan Dawson, Jamal Dawson, Orieana Lewis, Queshonda White, Queen White, Robert White, Jamal Ventry, Jamyron Price, Jamar Price, Jamonica Dawson and Jaliyah Dawson. Beloved son of Joseph Dawson, Vivian White and Alvin Tolliver. Grandson of the late James C. Dawson, Mary L. Dawson, Norman and Myrna Oliver, Ned and Edna Tolliver. Great- grandson of the late Nancy Johnson. Brother of Daniel, Lamar, Romalis, Andrew, Quanisha, Inepha, Domonique, and Ashanti; also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of Mt. Calvary International Worship Center and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Celebration of Life at DAVIS MORTUARY SERVICE, 6820 WESTBANK EXPRESSWAY MARRERO, LA on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Joseph C. Brocks, officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00a.m. until service time at the parlor. Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery-Westwego, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

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January 24, 2024

Monya Jackson posted to the memorial.

July 6, 2022

Vivian Hills posted to the memorial.

July 3, 2022

Vivian Hills posted to the memorial.

Monya Jackson

January 24, 2024

We Love and Miss U Ju Alawys RIP ,We Love Y'all To Viv, Romalus and all of his Children, From the AtL Family, auntee P, cousins Monya ,Chris and Jaida,

Vivian Hills

July 6, 2022

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July 3, 2022

Vivian Hills

July 3, 2022

Dianne Chaney

January 25, 2022

R.I.P Jamal aka big ju,Thanks for everything u uave done for this family We Love and Miss U From Monya, Chris, Jay and Nanny Peaches U will be forever in our hearts, That 17 ,if i wanted a phantom i could have had one' Love U Rest

Vivian Hills

February 6, 2020

Hey Jamal, this is your Mom. I am so happy that you are with the Lord in Heaven resting. When you were here I loved you so very much and always wanted you to be happy. I believed that you lived your life to the fullest. And you did good. Because you loved. And now God has blessed you. All you have to do now is RIP.

Mrs. Jacqueline Williams

January 31, 2020

Jamal I love you. Rest in peace. Your ship came in an you got on board. Sail on sail on. God is waiting for you at his dock.

Kellie Veals

January 31, 2020

Kellie Veals

January 31, 2020

Kenneth Tolliver

January 30, 2020

RIP from kenneth&Family

Tess Jenkins

January 30, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Dianne peaches Chaney

January 30, 2020

Rest Ju Rest ,from Hollygrove to the East, to Funk Dog Productions.b.r.La. Me You Bryan and C, My 17th Family, My First Recording Sessions with u guys,Thanks Big Ju U Always kept Your Word.I bought a phantam cause I always wanted one, Love U from the bottom Money ,Chris, Jaida and Nanny P.

eva Ventry

January 29, 2020

REST IN POWER

eva Ventry burger

January 29, 2020

R.I.P
FROM EVA & LIL JAMAL

Terese Jones

January 29, 2020

We are praying for the family at this time. Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cant healKeep your hands in Gods hand. We love yall

Chandra LeBeaux-Ragas

January 29, 2020

I cant even find the words because it still unreal that your no longer with us. Im gonna miss those phone calls of crazy questions that made me laugh. Dont worry though, Ill be here my niece Treshawn and the kids. By the way say hi my Mom and my Sister, your Mother-n-law. Rest in Paradise Jamal (4)

Dorothea LeBeaux-Vega

January 29, 2020

This is so hard for all of us.We LOVE YOU JAMAL and will miss you greatly Rest in Paradise NEPHEW.

Michele Jordan

January 29, 2020

My brother I am going to miss you.

MS. PHIL S.WHITE POST OFFICE EMP CU

January 29, 2020

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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