Jaylen Thomas, ageΒ 17

Lost to gun violence on November 27, 2017 in Springhill, Louisiana.

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  • Nickname:
    11 JayRock, Dubb, Jay-C
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    5 Confident, loyal, and loving
    3 caring, kind, helpful, friendly, and funny
  • Occupation:
    4 Cook at Sonic
  • Workplace:
    3 Sonic drive in
  • Schools attended:
    4 North Webster High School
    2 LLJ πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ
  • Comments:
    5 So sorry for your loss, God bless you and your family
    4 I Love And Miss U Nephew
    4 Rest Up YoungBull LongLive24πŸ€žπŸΏπŸ’•
    2 forever with us! πŸ€žπŸ½πŸ’œ
    3 I love
    2 love you lots broπŸ€žπŸΎπŸ’œ
    5 I Miss You So Much Black -Naee
    2 May your soul rest easy...RIL.
    3 Sweetest smile and the best manners any mother could hope when sending her child to workπŸ‘…work!
    4 my comment cut and couldn't delete. my final worrds were going to say, he was FOR SURE RAISED RIGHT.
    2 Very mannerable young manπŸ˜ͺπŸ˜ͺ
    2 Continuing to pray for this precious family!
    2 I wish I could talk to u man I have so much to tell u, this is so fucked up man 😭😭😭😭😭
    2 Sweetest young man you could ever meet
    2 ill light a cnadle eveeyday for JaylenπŸ’œ
    4 candle everyday *
    2 ❀️❀️
    2 πŸ™πŸ’œ
    3 Long Live Jaylen
    2 rest up 24 πŸ’œπŸ•Š
    2 Long Live JaylenπŸ’œ! i miss you so muchπŸ˜­πŸ’œ
    3 Rest up Jaylen gone but never forgottenπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ
    2 we miss you πŸ’œπŸ–€
    2 i love you jayβ™₯️ forever ❗️
    3 i miss you so much broπŸ₯ΊπŸ’”..
    2 MISS YOU BUGπŸ’œπŸ’œ
    3 i miss seeing him around😣
    2 Happy Heavenly Birthday SonπŸ’œ
    2 happy birthday! you are missed by many!
    2 great guy!! r.i.p Jaylen πŸ’“
    2 Happy Heavenly Birthday, Jaylen! πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ
    2 miss you nephew πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ
    2 Love you Jaylen! ❀️😘
    3 i Miss You BroBro I Cry On My Best Dayz Thinking Bout You
    3 just a baby sleep peacefully
    2 Gone too soon! Rest Easy Sweetie!!πŸ’œπŸ–€πŸ’œ

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