Jamie Foxx mourned Keith Jefferson, his longtime friend and frequent collaborator, on Instagram, writing: 'We will all miss you dearly. It’s gonna take a long time for this to heal.' Jefferson, an actor and acting coach, previously announced he had been diagnosed with cancer
Keith Jefferson appeared in a number of Jamie Foxx's films, including 'Django Unchained,' 'Day Shift' and the new film 'The Burial'"Keith, you’ve been nothing but absolute grace, your whole life your heart is pure your love is immeasurable you were an amazing soul," Foxx wrote in his caption.
"We will all miss you dearly. It’s gonna take a long time for this to heal," Foxx added. "Goodbye, my friend. I love you.","Everything hurts right now having a hard time looking through these pictures reliving the memories of us having a great time going to miss you man gonna miss you." He continued that ever "since we met back in college, you have been in incredible soul God rest, NEVER THOUGHT I WOULD HAVE TO SEE THE WORDS ABOUT MY FRIEND RIP @keith.jefferson Keith"credits him as having worked with Foxx as far back as 1998, when he appeared in two episodes of the sitcomFoxx wrote on Instagram Aug. 30, "I met Keith in college we have a deep friendship and kinship. I’m asking everybody for prayers up. Asking god to heal his body and mind… devil you a lie. @keith.
Jefferson also shared the same photo of himself and Foxx on his Instagram account the same date Foxx first posted that image. Jefferson wrote at the time that "the admiration I have for my friends is unmatched" before thanking Foxx and another friend, Rodney Mason, for supporting him. "J Foxx…you already know. For you to take the time to spend with me everyday every hour tells me everything I already know," Jefferson wrote at the time. "You are my family and I wouldn’t have it no other way. Luv you bro. I will pull thru because my faith is strong and with God on my side I won’t worry.
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