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Tyrone Jefferson Obituary

JEFFERSON Tyrone Glenn Jefferson, Sr., age 58, entered into heavenly rest, March 12, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in Chicago, IL. Relatives, friends of the family, officers and members of New Light B.C., Abundant Life Tabernacle; faculty and students of Holistic Concept School, employees of USPS, JCPenny, members of Martha Grand Chapter O.E.S. and Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship Intl. are invited to attend his Home Going Celebration, Saturday, March 24, 2012, 10:00 AM at New Light B.C., 1435 Feliciana St with Pastor Gregory Davis, officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM until the hour of service. Interment Providence Memorial Park. Tyrone was preceded in death by parents Samuel and Missionary Mildred Jefferson, Sr. He leaves to cherish his memories: his son, Pastor Tyrone Glenn Jefferson, Jr.; 2 sisters: Shelia J. Cobbs, and Cheryl L. Jefferson; 1 brother, Samuel Jefferson, Jr.; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Services entrusted to the Caring Staff of Professional Funeral Services, Inc "Divine, A New Dimension of Service" 1620 Elysian Fields Avenue New Orleans, LA 70117 504-948-7447

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Mar. 22 to Mar. 23, 2012.

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Rose

March 16, 2023

I miss you... I can hear you nowing telling me to push over.Your son is a Bishop now he's doing well. You are truely miss.

Rhea J. Dokes, Chapter Rep.

March 29, 2012

Blest Be the Tie that Binds our Hearts in Christian Love!

To Pastor Tyrone Jefferson & Family:

We extend our love, prayers and condolences in the homegoing of your father. We know that you have consoled many, but wanted to let you know WE CARE!

Gospel Music Workshop of America, Inc.
New Orleans Chapter

Sharon Winfield

March 26, 2012

To:Pastor Jefferson,
I know what you're going thru,I've been there and done that.8 yrs ago I lost my earthly father, but my heavenly father has filled the void in my heart and my life.

daryl cobbs

March 26, 2012

What up Uncle you are at peace from your nephews Derrick Daryl and Niece Demetrice and our kids LOVE YOU and miss you.

Regina Dickerson

March 24, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Christina Seals-Pepp

March 24, 2012

Earth has no sorrow that heaven can nor heal. Pastor I lift you and the entire Jefferson family up in my prayers

John Emilien

March 24, 2012

Your family will be in my prayers Tyrone and GOD SPEED YOUR BLESSINGS!!!!!!!!

Katie Kirklin

March 24, 2012

Look to the hills from whence cometh your healp, your healp comes from the Lord.

May God bless and strengthen you and your family.

Rose & Kermitt Jr. Lewis

March 24, 2012

Pastor praying for u n the family!!!! God is a great god!!! The Tab family is here for you!!!

Ezekiel & Anna Franklin, Jr

March 24, 2012

To the Jefferson family, May the peace of God be with you. Our prayers are with you and for you.

Wanda Parker - Davis

March 23, 2012

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.

Yvette Lewis

March 23, 2012

Peace be with you, God has hes hands on you, covering you as you go through. Stay strong in the Lord. You have my deepest sympathy.

March 23, 2012

To the family of our dear friend brother Tyrone Jefferson Sr.a.k.a. [cigarette man].Our prayers are w/u. We never ceased to pray for his healing and that GOD would return him back to N.L.B.C.We'll miss you my friend.Your Man and Lady Of Valor.

alnetta baker

March 23, 2012

You will always live in our hearts and prayers.

Olivia Fontenot

March 23, 2012

To the Jefferson family, you have my deepest sympathy and I will continue to lift all of you up in prayers

Kimberlyn & Jirahlyn

Kimberlyn Thompson

March 23, 2012

Earth has no sorrow that heaven can't heal....Pastor Jefferson and family, be encouraged no matter what's going on as the songwriter says GOD WILL MAKE IT ALRIGHT JUST REMAIN STRONG IN THE LORD AS YOU ALREADY ARE...my condolences to all of you - peace be upon you.

March 23, 2012

"To Pastor Jefferson and Family our prayers are with you in this time of grief. May God continue to embrace and strengthen you as you walk through this season of transition."
~ Apostle Charles Davis
~ Senior Pastor Kimberly Davis and Victory and Praise Tabernacle (Indianapolis In.)

apostle charles davis

March 23, 2012

"To Pastor Jefferson and Family our prayers are with you in this time of grief. May God continue to embrace and strengthen you as you walk through this season of transition."
~ Apostle Charles Davis
~ Senior Pastor Kimberly Davis and Victory and Praise Tabernacle (Indianapolis In.)

Mary Cobbs James

March 23, 2012

Sheila, Tyrone and family,,,,,,I am truly sorry to hear of the lost of my friend Tyrone. You will be in my thoughts and and prayers.

Seletha Ricard & Family

March 23, 2012

Pastor Jefferson and Family, Jesus hears the prayers of your heart just as clearly as He hears the prayers others are lifting up for you, God will continue to give you strength and comfort during this difficult time, I will sincerely keep the Jefferson family in my prayers.

Manuella Anderson

March 23, 2012

To Pastor Jefferson and family, I am truly sorrow for your lost and I will sincerely keep you all in my prayers.

Toyce Brown Carroll & Family

March 23, 2012

May God give you and your family strength and peace during this time.Blessed are those who mourn,for they will be comforted.

Ty Green

March 23, 2012

My prayers and condolences are extended to Pastor Jefferson and the entire Jefferson family during this painful hour. It is with deepest hope that God Almighty would confort and strengthen all of you..... Pastor Jeff, that same comfort you've offered to many of us during our time of sorrow, is now extended back to you! Because I've lost a father, I don't have to imagine what you're going through. Be strong my brother......

"Sportsmachine"

Brent Hodges,

March 23, 2012

My prayers go out to the Jefferson family, may God continue to comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time with the loss of Tyrone. His pleasing smile and personality will be missed by all that had the pleasure of knowing him especially the Holistic Concepts Staff & Clients.

Ann Gaten

March 23, 2012

I am so sorry for your lost. I pray that God gives you all strength during these difficult times.

Sharell Gennings

March 23, 2012

Sorry cousin for your lost.

Tyesha Armstead

March 23, 2012

Sorry for the lost of your father keep your head and always God is there.

virginia joseph

March 22, 2012

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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