Jarred S Gill Jr., 21, a lifelong area resident, died on January 10,2017, at USA Medical Center from injuries sustained in an shooting  accident. J.R. was born on May 17,1995, in Mobile al

Jarred liked to repair trucks and was looking forward to a career as a diesel mechanic. J.R. was always telling everyone to smile, and he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends more than anything.

Jarred is survived by his parents, Joshua G. and Marlena (Rama) Gill his younger brother, James Gill; his half-brother Justin Young; his sister Jakayla Gill grandparents, W. Grant Gill and Linda and Robert Knueppel; his aunts and uncles, Christina Rama and Kami Rowan, Elizabeth and Kevin Oviedo, and Dorothy Rama and Bill Bills; his cousins, Emma and Bella Oviedo, and Renee, Fred, Deanna, and Freddie Schlott; and many friends. J.R. was predeceased by his grandfather, Charles Rama; his grandmother, Rosalie Rivera; and his aunt, Regina Rama.