Published on: January 1, 2021 at 6:00 PM

The complete article can be found at AlabamaNewsCenter.com.

By Joseph Allen

For Waymond Jackson Jr. and his family, July 13 was always a sad anniversary.

July 13, 1985, was the date his father, Leondras Waymond Jackson Sr., died in a motel swimming pool.

For 34 years, Jackson and his mother and sister saw the date pass and it reminded them of loss. Now, the date celebrates new life and legacy.

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