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JJ Wright - Funeral - Med Bills - Legal Expenses

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This fund raiser is for 2 Years and 8 Months Old, Jimmy Joe Wright Jr. ... The precious first born son of Jimmy and Jessica Wright ... Jimmy Joe is affectionately known as "JJ" ... JJ was an energetic boy with the curiosity and love of life that everyday revealed ... Adventuresome was his middle name ... His curly reddish hair framed his sparkling, dimpled face ... JJ's attention was drawn to electronic devices, dinosaurs and Firefighters ... JJ loved "Stickers" of any kind, his little fingers could remove the most sticky of sticky stickers ... JJ was developing quite an arm and eye for throwing a ball ... JJ melted the hearts of everyone that had the privilege of meeting him ...

JJ's parents where both working and required a babysitter for the day... Tuesday, April 16, 2019 ...  Mom and Dad checked out the residence of the babysitter in Bakersfield, CA ... The sitter assured them that she would take care of their sons ... With 4 adults in the house, it is painfully clear that the adults have no business taking children into their  residence with an unprotected swimming pool ... With the lack of adult supervision,  JJ managed get out of the house, make his way to the swimming pool, fall in and drown ... JJ died at the hospital, after extensive attempts to revive him failed ... JJ was pronounced Dead at 3:45 PM Tuesday, April 16, 2019 ...

JJ's parents are facing life without their beloved son ... They are also facing the financial reality of how to pay for the final resting place for JJ ... Jimmy and Jessica make every effort to work and provide for their family ... now the emotional stress is compounded with THOUSANDS of dollars to pay for the Funeral Expenses ... With the deepest gratitude, Jimmy and Jessica have turned to GoFundMe for additional help in this crises ... Jessica has asked her Grandmother, Georgie Jones to manage the GoFundMe account for her ...

The funds will be used for:

End of life medical expenses that have not been billed yet ...

Funeral and final resting place ...

Legal expenses for civil damages are unknown at this time but in progress.
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  • Stella & Olivia Viesca
    • $150
    • 6 yrs
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Gordon Jones
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Bakersfield, CA

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