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Nathan Lee Ramsey Obituary

Nathan Lee Ramsey was a star defensive back for the Philadelphia Eagles. He led the team in interceptions in 1964 and 1965 and still ranks number 13 in career interceptions for the franchise. Ramsey played for Indiana University in college and then for the Eagles for 10 seasons. He finished his career with the New Orleans Saints.

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Published by The Journal on Mar. 20, 2019.

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April 6, 2019

I would like to express my deepest condolences to the family for the loss of your loved one, who will be remembered for his athletic ability and his mark in the Eagles franchise history.

March 26, 2019

May the God of all peaches bring confort to the Ramsey family and friend

at this difficult time Aw.

Junetta

March 25, 2019

My sincere condolences to the entire Ramsey family and friends. During this difficult time may support come from loved ones and from the God of all comfort.

R. C.

March 23, 2019

To The Family Of Nathan Lee Ramsey
My condolences to the family on the loss of your dear beloved one. May the God of all comfort,comfort you and grant you peace now and in the days ahead.

P D

March 23, 2019

so deeply sorry for your loss, may the God of all comfort and hope give the family peace during this time of sorrow. Jeremiah 29:11,12

March 23, 2019

My condolences for the loss of your beloved Nathan. What a life he lived with many accomplishments. Know that you are in the thoughts and prayers of many. May God soften your grief during this most difficult time. Please be comforted in knowing how precious your loved one is in God's eyes. Psalms 116:15

March 23, 2019

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

March 23, 2019

I am so very sorry for your loss. God shares your grief and wants to comfort you and all those who are mourning for this precious family member. Isaiah 57:18

CF

March 22, 2019

May the God of all peace bring comfort to the Ramsey family and friends at this difficult time.

March 22, 2019

He gave such a contribution to football......my condolences to the family.....

Velesa Cole

March 22, 2019

May the God of comfort be with your family at this difficult time.

Wilson

March 22, 2019

My condolences to the family, friends and, fans of Mr. Ramsey. May the drawing close to God and the loving concern of those that love you be a comfort at this difficult time.

Cheryl Auflick

March 21, 2019

Thursday, March 21, 2019
Please accept my heart felt condolences to the family and friends of Nathan Lee Ramsey. May God of tender mercies continue to be with you each and every day.

Ava Willis

March 21, 2019

My sincere condolences to the Ramsey family, although no words can take away the sorrow you bear, please know that God is near to comfort and strengthen you. Cherish the wonderful memories that you all shared together. And may the love of friends and family carry you through this difficult time. A. Ramsey

March 21, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

March 21, 2019

My condolences to the family. Losing a love one is never easy, but God has promised to give you the strength and courage you will need to endure and to cope with the pain of your loss. He also promises to hold your hand every step of the way. Matthew 5:4

Lynn

March 21, 2019

May the God who "binds up the broken-hearted" and "comfort all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time.- Isaiah 61:1,2.

March 21, 2019

May the god of comfort and friends carry you through your grief,

March 21, 2019

May you have peace in knowing that our Heavenly Father will comfort you because He is the god of tender mercies. Psalm 29:11

S W

March 21, 2019

When someone we love falls asleep in death the memories we have of them become our treasure, may those cherished memories of a life well lived and Gods promise at John 6:40 bring you a measure of peace and comfort during this most difficult time. My deepest condolences to the family.

Rose.

March 21, 2019

My condolences to the family of Nathan Lee Ramsey for your loss may God of comfort be with you at this time of grief.

Dominic

March 21, 2019

My condolences to the Ramsey family. Number 24 was one of my favorite Eagles.

Harry Simpson

March 20, 2019

Godspeed Nathan, and thank you for sharing a part of your life with us...

March 20, 2019

May the God of all comfort be with family and loved ones.

March 20, 2019

My deepest sympathies to the Ramsey family and friends, may the "God of all comfort "help to ease the pain of your grief during this time

D. S.

March 20, 2019

My sincere condolences for the passing of your beloved Nathan. God comforts those who mourn. Matt.5:4

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