To all the ones I've left behind,
I want you to know I am doing fine.

I am here with, Mama ,
Angie ,Gloria and Dee.
Also , Quamie, Joe and little Nicky.

They are standing at my side,

Nicky and Quamie , were here to

great me, on the day I died.

Kane's here and Robin too ,
they send their love to all of you.

We all send our love and thoughts your way.
We want you to have a wonderful day.

We know you miss us and we miss you,
but this was something we had to do.

So please understand and don't shed a tear,
for we are spending Christmas with God this year.

To all my children,
Good morning my children it's Christmas day,
Now listen close to what I have to say!

I want you all to know I miss you so much,
I miss your laughter and your mother's touch'

I look down below and glow with pride,
I know someday you'll all be at my side.

Open your gifts and don't shed a tear,
daddy is spending Christmas with God this year.

To my little sweetheart , Mary I want you to know
daddy loves you so much and hopes you are being good,

I am sorry I Left, but I had to go.

It all seemed too fast, we had no time,
to say the things that were on our mind.

I left in a hurry and know you are sad,
but please understand and don't be mad.

Open your gifts and don't shed a tear,
daddy is spending Christmas with God this year.

Chip, you seem so sad
and really hurt because I had to leave,

Just remember I love you son
and will watch how you proceed.

Right now I am so proud of you
and all that you have done,

You are there to help you mom
and that makes me happy son.

Open your gifts and don't shed a tear,
daddy is spending Christmas with God this year.

Mikey, hi ,it's daddy here,
I know you don't understand,

I love you Mike with all my heart
and will help you all I can.

Open your gifts and don't shed a tear,
daddy is spending Christmas with God this year.

Zackery, son you are the one ,
that fills my heart with joy,

I know you are a man that's true,
but you will always be my boy,

You come so far and have done so well
I want to jump and shout,

I want to tell the world how proud I am
of how you have turned out.

Open your gifts and don't shed a tear,
daddy is spending Christmas with God this year.

Tyler, Tyler what can I say,
I miss you more and more each day,

I'm sorry son I had to go before you had your time.
I feel sad to know I had to go,

and won't be there to help you grow,
to be the man I know you'll be,

but always know
I loved you so.

Just because I'm not there,
you know I am still your dad.

I'll be watching from above,
and sending you my thoughts and love.

So don't be bitter or real mad,
For that would make me very sad..

So open your gifts and don't shed a tear,
daddy is pending Christmas with God this year.

Chad, although we have been apart ,
you have always been in my heart.

I thought of you everyday
and wished we weren't so far away.

Chad , I loved you very much .
and I am so sorry ,

we couldn't have stayed in touch .

You may not understand it all,
but someday we'll be together,

and then it will be forever.

So open your gifts and don't shed a tear,
daddy is spending Christmas with, God this year.

Tim, what a man you turned out to be.
I am proud to look down upon you and see ,

the kind of person you have become.
I am so proud to be able to call you son.

You made the choice to go to war ,
and fight for the freedoms of the U S and more.

I will try to keep you safe and free from harm,
you may even feel my loving arms.

So open your gifts and don't shed a tear,
I am is spending, Christmas with, God this year.

I want you to know I loved you all so much

and I am sorry I didn't say it more often.

Love, Dad