Verified News: The Passing of Elisha “EJ” Jones III
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Elisha “EJ” Jones, a freshman defensive lineman for the University of West Alabama (UWA), was tragically killed in a fiery car crash in Baldwin County, Alabama, over the weekend.https://www.wbrc.com
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UWA confirmed the loss through statements from coaches and school officials, noting the profound impact EJ had in his short time on campus—described as “always smiling,” “always happy,” and known for giving his all on the field.https://www.wbrc.com
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His high school—Baldwin County High School—also mourns his loss. EJ was remembered not only as a standout student and athlete who had earned a football scholarship to UWA, but also as a compassionate and warm individual. His principal recalled how EJ would often seek him out, offering friendly greetings and support.https://www.fox10tv.com
Shared Prayer & Tribute
Your message beautifully captures the spirit of comfort and hope during this sorrowful moment:
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” — Psalm 34:18
May that promise bring solace to EJ’s family, friends, and the community that loved him dearly. His light and legacy truly shine on in the hearts of those he touched.
Summary Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Elisha “EJ” Jones III |
| Affiliation | Freshman defensive lineman, University of West Alabama (UWA) |
| Circumstance of death | Died in a fiery car crash, Baldwin County, Alabama |
| Campus impact | Remembered as perpetually smiling, passionate, and energetic on and off field |
| High school background | Baldwin County High School—star student-athlete; known for kindness and warmth |
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