Jesse Joseph Sawyer, 16, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 25, 2011. Jesse was born December 18, 1994 in Port Arthur, Texas to Bert C. Sawyer, Jr. and Nanette LaCour Sawyer. He was a 10th grade student at Bob Hope Charter School and was a Boy Scout working towards his Eagle Scout. He was preceded in death by his father, Bert C. Sawyer, Jr.; grandparents, Donald and Frances LaCour; and grandmother, Mary T. Sawyer. Survivors include his mother, Nanette LaCour Sawyer of Groves; sister, Summer Jones and husband, Robert of Groves; two brothers, Bert C. Sawyer, III and wife, Suzanne of Groves, and Francis Alexander Sawyer of Groves; grandfather, Bert C. Sawyer, Sr.; nieces, Annabelle and Kiley; nephews, Brandon, Austin, Mason, Christian, Matthew and Christopher; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2011 from 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Funeral services will be at 5:00 p.m., Friday, April 29, 2011 at the First Baptist Church of Groves with Reverend Charles Miller officiating. Friends wishing may send memorial contributions to: Jesse Sawyer Benefit Fund @ Community Bank (any location); Account #21161006.
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Anonymous
August 11, 2012
Rest in paradise , That just sad.. Prayers too the family
Anonymous
December 21, 2011
With deepest sympathies for your loss, I am wishing you a warm and peaceful Christmas. Love in Christ, Teresa.
Anonymous
April 30, 2011
just wanted to let you know that you and your family are in our prayers in this time of need. your friend pat and theresa taylor (holiday inn)
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
I am praying for you to have peace and strength at this time. You have my deepest sympathies.
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
My condolences to all the family and friends as you gather to share the life of Jesse. (Cherie Sawyer has been an internet friend for many years now.) Treva
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
Mr Sawyer, Sandy, Nanette, and the rest of Jesse's family, May God keep you in his loving arms and give you many, many loving memories to help you thru this difficult time. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers. With my deepest sympathy, Diane Bowen
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
I was so sorry to hear of the death of this young man.People should wake up and realize drinking and driving ruins many lives including taking away this fine man's life. I am so sorry for all of his family and friends loss-may you rest in peace Jesse Joseph Sawyer.
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
nannette my prayers are with you , i enjoyed visiting and seeing jesse and alex coming to see erney and talking about scouting stuff. We now have 2 angels to watch and take of us. i know erney and jesse are up there running the new scout troop together. anytime you want to talk or just get out of the house please call me. love melba
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
We are so sorry for your loss... My heart goes out to all of you at this time and we will continue to keep you all in our prayers...
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
We are sorry about your loss. Jesse was a wonderful young man and will be missed by many. Our thoughts and prayers are with the all those who knew and loved Jesse.
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
So sorry for your loss. I did not know Jesse but I feel for your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you and may God help you during this hard time.
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
My Condolences to all friends, and Family of Jesse. Me and My son Lane Nobile have been, and will continue to pray for everyone.
Anonymous
April 28, 2011
Jesse will be greatly missed. He was such a sweet young man. My prayers are with your family during this time of terrible sadness.
Anonymous
April 27, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family,Jesse, will be missed , he will remain in our hearts and memories for all times. Jesse, we love and miss you already.
Anonymous
April 27, 2011
My deepest sympathy. May you find comfort in God's Word.
Anonymous
April 27, 2011
Summer and Family, I am so saddened to hear about the loss of your brother. Know that your whole family is in our thoughts and prayers. Nobody can take away the pain you guys are feeling, but do remember that you have tons of support from numerous people, including myself and my family, to help in whatever way we can. May God be with you all at this difficult time. We love you all!
Anonymous
April 27, 2011
Dear Nannette, Bert & Summer, My heart breaks for ya'll right now. I am so sorry for your loss! Ya'll have been through so much! Please know that I am praying for you! Let me know if there is anything that I can do. Love, Hugs & Kisses, Cathy LeBlanc Chiszar
Anonymous
April 27, 2011
I cannot express the weight of feelings on my heart for you all. Jesse will be missed and remembered, with love, by many. We will continue to pray for peace and comfort to find it's way to each of you. Our deepest sympathy, Cara Broussard and Jesse's Friend, Marcus Broussard
Anonymous
April 27, 2011
We are just devistated to learn of the tragic death of Jesse Sawyer. We knew his dad and have known his grandparents very well, for a long time. His loss will be felt for a lifetime in his family. Our prayers are with you all. We mostly pray for God's peace for the whole family. Again, words can't express just how sad we are for you all.
Anonymous
April 27, 2011
Jesse was a wonderful scout and a very respectful young man.
Anonymous
April 27, 2011
my deepest sympathies in the loss of you loved one..his life was definitely taken away to soon. but he is walking with angels now, watching over us all.
Anonymous
April 26, 2011
I am so sorry for your loss. I have a 15 yr old and I can't even begin to imagine your pain. I will be praying for your strength and peace during this hard time.
Anonymous
April 26, 2011
I will miss Jesse's smiling face. He was such a plesant young man, who was always very respectful. He will be greatly missed. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. I'm so very sorry for this tragic loss of such a wonderful young man.