June Ama Okungbowa, one of the wives of late Veteran Nigerian musician
and producer, Babatunde Okungbowa aka OJB Jezreel, paid a touching
tribute to him and shared some of his photos via Facebook today. She
wrote,
“With a grateful heart to God…with praises on my lips…and thanks in
my heart i thank God for the life of my Husband Babatunde Okungbowa aka
OJB Jezreel. You sang and said so much about the day you would leave
this world,u had no fear of death or pain, all u held onto was your love
for God, ur love for your children…its a love that kept you breathing day and night, u
never lost your faith in the Lord. you died a believer u died a true
Christian…so i cry tears of joy for you,joy that the pain that made
days horrible..the pain that made nights a torture are over. LET NO MAN
TAKE GOD’S GLORY FOR YOUR LIFE…every day u lived was by the GRACE AND
MERCY OF GOD,not by money,not by drugs,not by doctors,as no one could
explain how your survived all the attacks and several health issues that
came your way.your beautiful story will be told darling,your pure heart
and endless love will see us thru losing you my love.
“Thank you my love for giving me the best years i have ever known, 3
amazing sons that radiate your love and all u taught them..its been hard
baby…it hurts baby..we want u back but your sons said ”my daddy is
in heaven mummy don’t cry” daddy is no longer in pain so mummy pls
don’t cry”. i draw strength from knowing you made heaven,your sons kiss
me so much and tell me they love me everyday so i will stand strong
with a fragile heart OJB ur alive everyday in the home we shared in our
hearts and WE WILL LOVE YOU FOREVER AND ALWAYS. OUR LOVE CAN NEVER
END….go with God”
More photos below…