James L. Jefferson Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 2, 2020, at the age of 70, James L. Jefferson (Petersburg, Virginia) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Pegram and Florence Jefferson Burrell; his wife Joyce Jefferson; and his siblings, Robert Junius Jefferson, Catherine Jones and Edna Louise Hayes.

He is survived by: his children, Jaminien Jefferson (Michelle) and Maureen Tucker of Chesterfield County, VA; his godson Daniel Nickson of Chesterfield County, VA.; his parents-in-law, Ada Jefferson of Petersburg, VA, Mildred P. Brown (Odell Sr.) of Colonial Heights, VA, Raymond Gordon, Jr. (Shirley) of Ford, VA and Clifton L. Gordon (Gwendolyn); and his nieces and nephews, Mark Jones, Sr. (Deborah), Joseph Jones (Ronda) of Chesterfield County, VA, Jh'Marri Tucker of Petersburg, VA, Timothy Jefferson of Massachusetts, Michael Jefferson of Texas, Marienne Tucker of Petersburg, VA, Chrystal Tucker of Petersburg, VA, Summer Tucker of Petersburg, VA, Jahmirra Tucker of Petersburg, VA, Deborah Porter of Petersburg, VA, Beverly Ann Hill of Petersburg, VA, Florence Harris of Chesterfield County, VA, Vivienne Jefferson of Washington, DC., Rhonda Daniels of Washington, DC. and Andrenee Scott of Washington, DC.. He is also survived by cousins, extended family and friends.