Jeffrey Herald, age 42

Lost to gun violence on November 27, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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  • Nickname:
    14 Jeff
    6 Bub
    6 Bubby
    3 always my bubby
    3 dad
    4 Daddy
    2 pops
    3 Friend
    2 Babe-Baby
  • Number of children:
    2 Austin & Manni
    2 brooklynn & Dominic
  • Personality:
    9 Radiant! Always laughing
    6 Loved his family with all of his heart always brought them together
    5 he could always make you laugh no matter what
    7 his smile lit up any and every room
    5 sunshine personality always brighten your day
    4 always a people person never knew a stranger
    5 very wise
    4 his babies was everything to him
    4 always about being healthy
    5 Was a very good cook and great at barbecuing
    5 He could make some of the best turkey and ham you ever eat
    2 always doing for others very big heart
    2 Best son you could've ever asked for
    2 he was always very thoughtful to his mother and dad always doing things for them♥️♥️
    2 his babies was always #1with him
  • Occupation:
    6 Owner of Lawn Care Company
    4 formally owned a trucking company
    5 was a professional union painter
  • Workplace:
    5 self employed
  • Schools attended:
    6 Greenfield High School (Greenfield, IN)
    4 was voted to have the most beautiful eyes
  • Comments:
    14 He did not deserve this!
    14 You are greatly missed Jeff
    11 Your boys miss you dearly
    11 I miss my best friend
    11 Missing you like crazy 💔
    16 I love you Jeff
    8 We miss you, but we know you are in heaven.
    6 I miss my baby so very much God will bring you justice
    8 You are a great loss for all that knew you such a beautiful person inside and out
    5 I miss you so much bub! Things have not been the same since you left. I love you!
    8 We will always miss you brother! Senseless tragedy die to gun violence.
    7 couldn’t have asked for a better uncle I miss you so much
    7 I miss you so much jeff I’m so lost without you I just know you’re in heaven
    6 i miss stopping by and laughing with you. the advice you'd give me. the bro i never had. love you!
    4 His six grade teacher came to his showing for her to remember him is very impressive
    8 i love you
    6 i love you so much. you didnt deserve this.
    5 Oh bub this is just such a nightmare 😔 I miss you
    7 Idk if i can do this life w/out you. You’re all i think about every second everyday. I love you
    8 you made this world a better place
    5 My dude , I think about you Constantly
    5 Happy Easter in heaven bubby!! I miss you so much
    6 there is not a day that goes by that i dont think of you
    7 Everyday my friend , Everyday
    4 Me and the kids think and talk about you everyday!! We miss you bro!
    5 so lost without my precious baby always on my mind and in my heart
    14 you were my Friend and I miss you
    4 I hope everyone doesn't forget you babe and who you where to them
    4 keep the candles lit for my baby he liked candles
    5 Bub I miss you so much! How are we supposed to go on without you? Life will never be the same 😢
    4 God has showed me signs you were in heaven
    4 Brother I miss you
    4 Jeffrey just not the same without you babe I miss you so so much
    5 😢
    5 His babies are so lost without their daddy 😢😢😢😢
    9 I miss my dad so much 🥲
    5 Jeffrey was a very good son and Brother and father did a very good job with his children
    5 I miss you so much bub!! Please come see me in my dreams
    7 Mom loves you bub!
    5 I wish this was just a horrible dream. We want you back bub 😔 I miss you so much
    4 a nightmare I can't wake up from so hard to handle babe
    9 always on my mind, forever in my heart
    5 one beautiful heart one beautiful person
    5 I miss you bub so much! I’ll never understand why you had to be taken from us 😔
    4 💔😢🌹
    4 Miss you so much!
    4 Such an amazing man
    4 What I wouldn’t give to see your smile again and hear your loud cure laught
    4 I sure do miss talking with you every day we made a lot of memories babe 😘🤗🙏🏻🤟🏻
    4 A nightmare I can't wake up from never getting better I lost a part of my heart
    4 taken way to soon in life, you are missed
    4 Happy Birthday baby I so much wish you was here with us 😢
    5 Happy Heavenly Birthday bubby!! I wish you was here with us
    5 I miss and love you so much!!! I just wish you would come back
    4 God will bring judgement on those that took you from us amen
    5 Just missing you so much bub! I want to wake up from this nightmare
    4 Happy Thanksgiving in heaven baby our last day together a year ago I love you
    5 😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻
    4 one year ago my baby was murdered I want justice
    5 Thinking about you bub!! Miss you so much
    4 baby our lives are not the same without you so lost
    7 😢😞
    4 laid you to rest one year ago today baby 😢😢😞😞
    4 I miss my baby so very much just so lost without you 😢😢😞😞
    4 how are you not here?
    4 Bub I’m so mad at you! Why’d did you have to go?
    4 my precious baby I miss you so much 😢😢😞😞
    4 I miss my baby so so much so lost 😘😘
    4 I miss you bubby!! Christmas will be horrible without you
    4 Life's just not the same baby without you
    4 Merry Christmas Eve bubby! I need you here
    4 Merry Christmas in heaven, Bubby! I love you very much and I miss you
    3 More than Blessed to have known you
    4 Happy New Year’s in heaven bubby!!!
    4 Missing you so much bubby! I’m not ok at all
    4 may Gods judgment come on those that did this to my baby
    4 I’m missing you so much bubby!!!
    4 baby it's not getting no better every day is so bad so empty
    4 missing you everyday
    4 I miss you bubby 😔
    4 Baby you were truly a gift from God
    5 nothing has been the same without you 😔
    5 miss those bright blue eyes, that loud laugh and those big hugs
    5 praying that justice is served
    4 such a beautiful soul
    4 Still in shock and denial that you are really gone
    4 you are in everything and everywhere I go ,you gave so much to this world
    4 Missing you so much bubby 😔
    4 I love my baby so much and miss you with all my heart
    4 you loved your four babies with all your heart
    6 Everyday
    5 I miss you so much bubby
    5 I just can not believe you’re never coming back bub 😔
    4 I miss talking with you every day baby just so lost
    4 baby the pain of losing you never goes away 😢😢😢😞
    4 you were so much to so many and still are, love you
    4 I have a very empty space in my heart and life that you filled 💔😞😢
    3 Bub I’m so angry at you!! Mom really needs you here.
    5 this is like a bad dream i cant wake up fron
    4 Baby it's as bad as the day it happened when we lost you 😢😢😢
    4 Greatly loved deeply missed
    5 Miss you so much bubby
    4 I’m missing you every day
    4 baby, I wasn't there to protect you. I feel so bad about it. I love you with all my heart.❤️❤️
    4 I still feel like this is a nightmare. How can you really be gone. I love you bub
    5 Baby I am so lost without you I miss you so very much baby 💔💔🙏🏻🙏🏻
    3 Jeffrey, I miss you so much baby two years
    3 💔💔😞😞😢😢
    4 me and bub miss you more than words can describe 💔
    3 two years today's date baby and it hurts more than ever
    3 going on three years baby seems like it just happened but seems like we haven't seen you forever
    3 this time of year is just so so hard lost my baby and my best friend 😢😢😢💔💔
    3 So many Amazing Wonderful Times miss you
    3 Every day
    3 Just not the same without you baby I miss you so very much 💔💔😞😞😘😘
    3 Merry Christmas baby I love you lots and I miss you with all my heart 😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻💔💔
    3 You are in every shadow, waiting ahead
    3 I miss you so bubby! I need you here for so many reasons. My heart will never be whole again
    4 Trial is just a few days away. Justice will be served.
    5 Oh btw I’m cancer free!! Wish you was here to celebrate with me
    4 I love and miss you so much bub!!! Still can’t believe this is real
    3 Baby, I miss you so much everything about you your laugh smile sense of humor
    3 Just so lost without you you will always be my baby. Love you.
    3 on all four counts baby God is on his throne
    3 praise the Lord Jesus Christ ♥️♥️♥️
    2 I miss you so very much baby love you lots ♥️♥️
    2 😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻♥️♥️
    2 You are supposed to be here for all this !
    2 Jeffrey you were my sunshine ♥️♥️my baby
    2 I love & miss you so much Jeff!! Love, Brit & Bub 💜
    2 I sorry I wasn’t there for you friend, I miss you every single day
    2 we had Gods justice yesterday baby 😘😘🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻
    2 two more to go for you baby 🙏🏻🙏🏻
    2 God answers prayer 🙏🏻🙏🏻♥️♥️
    2 Happy Father's Day baby I love you Lots 😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻
    2 I miss you more than words can ever say 😞😞💔💔😢😢🤟🏻🤟🏻
    2 thanks for everything jeff you helped give me my start. love and respect
    3 Jeff!!! My head is still spinning, can’t digest you not being here
    2 I'm just so lost without you baby 💔💔😢😢
    2 one last scum to go through trial and put away
    2 Not a day that goes by that you’re not with me
    2 I miss you friend,
    2 Happy Birthday baby I love you lots and I miss you with all my heart 😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻
    2 Everyday …
    2 Christmas just not the same without you baby. I love you lots.😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻
    2 We had some great time , the kind that last a lifetime
    2 Baby it never gets any better just worse ♥️♥️
    4 love you lots
    2 I miss you so much baby I miss your voice and I miss talking to you every day. Love you lots.
    2 I love you lots baby and I miss you with all my heart😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻
    4 One of a kind
    2 Every day without you Jeffrey is a hard I miss you so much baby
    2 😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻 Love you lots
    2 I miss your beautiful smile and you're beautiful laugh
    2 and I miss that silly sense of humor that you have
    2 happy Father's Day to my baby. I miss you.😘😘
    2 I’ll always remember you
    2 it as hard and bad as the day you were taken baby
    2 My Friend always no matter where
    2 Our Bobby is a sophomore in high school now
    2 Me and bub love and miss you so much Jeff 9/19/25
    2 Not a day goes by where I don’t think about you
    2 Happy Birthday baby I miss you so much
    3 I love you lots 😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻
    2 as of today, baby going into five years that you were murdered
    2 Every single day my friendo
    2 Happy Thanksgiving baby 🙏🏻🙏🏻♥️♥️2025
    2 Merry Christmas baby been five years. Love you lots.
    2 I love you lots baby😘😘🤗🤗🙏🏻🙏🏻🤟🏻🤟🏻
    2 Jeff was a light in this world, loving kind and caring you’ll always be missed😇
    1 and I pray for God's Justus for you baby
    1 may God give him many years
    1 but that still won't bring you back baby 😢😢💔💔

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