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Jesse Lee Zeigler Jr.

December 22, 1978 ~ November 19, 2024 (age 45) 45 Years Old

Jesse Zeigler Jr. Obituary

Mr. Jesse Lee Zeigler, Jr. was born to Jesse Lee Zeigler and Virginia Faye Moss Zeigler on December 22, 1978. He was transitioned to his heavenly home to be with the Lord on November 19, 2024.

Jesse was born in Orange, Texas. At the age five years old the family moved to Oakland, California; then relocated to Stockton, California. He currently lived in Oakley, California. He proposed to the love of his life, Itavia, on July 27, 2024. He looked forward to spending time with his fiancé and their family and had set a date of August 10, 2025 for their marriage. He loved enjoying his mother’s baking. He loved most of all her coconut cake.

He accepted Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior of his life at an early age. His hobby, that he loved dearly, was fishing. He was a true fisherman at heart; often on the fish creek with his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by grandparents, George Moss and Yvonne McDonald and grandparents Louise Zeigler, Sr. (Nina); Uncles include, Wesley James Zeigler, Louis Zeigler, Jr., William Tommy Zeigler; Aunts, Nina Faye Reed, Joyce Mims (James).

Jesse leaves to cherish his memory, his father and mother Jesse Lee Zeigler, Sr. and Virginia Faye Zeigler of Stockton, California; brothers Warren Moss, Adam Terrell Moss (Veronica), and sister Saunceia Zeigler-Benton (Dwayne); fiancé, Itavia Everett; children: sons Jesse Zeigler, III, Sanji Zeigler, daughter Sanaya Zeigler, and bonus daughter, Salae Carter. Grandchildren: Ja’sai Zeigler, Jayce Zeigler, Na Maariah Wright and Ja’Sir Zeigler. Uncles: George Moss, Jr., Louis Miller Zeigler (Bettye), George Zeigler, LeNeal Zeigler, Sr.; and Aunts: Janet Williams, Kimberly Moss, Georgia Beasley, Chattie Moore; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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Services

Memorial Service
Saturday
November 30, 2024

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Zapata Funeral Home
445 N American Street
Stockton, CA 95202

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