Ernest Sherman, age 55

Lost to gun violence on January 16, 2018 in Akron, Ohio.

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  • Nickname:
    8 Gone but never forgotten
    3 miss you soo much grandad
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    8 one of a kind
    7 original
    4 hilarious
    8 loved his kids
    9 a protector
    9 he was extra proud of his sister
    6 always making ppl laugh
    6 didnt bother nobody
    4 today was daddy's birthday.. watch over him
    5 Bo Lashae havin twins! imma be a grandma
    3 The Fam miss you BIG CUZ.. you are truly missed ...
  • Occupation:
    7 car detailing
  • Workplace:
    6 Aloha Car wash
  • Schools attended:
    6 My heart hurts cause my your sister and babies are hurting...you are very much loved and missed!!!
    3 Schumacher
  • Comments:
    5 you will truly be missed
    4 we miss you so much Babydaddy
    6 Still such a disbelief that your Gone😭😭😭😭 Miss you EVERYDAY❤❤
    5 always my friend ❤️ forever my uncle ❤️
    5 Bo rest easy bro, your legend will forever LIVE within your children 😍
    3 missing you more than ever
    6 i misa you sooo much i cry myself to sleep at night you was my bestfriend\Kid's father
    4 🤗🤗
    3 😇😇😇😇😇😇
    4 rest in Heaven
    4 i love and miss you sooo much i just wish you can call us😭😭😭😭
    4 we miss you so much Man!
    4 i miss you more than ever me and your kid's love you with every breathe in my body😘😘
    4 I miss you preaching to me about weird stuff😂
    5 I still cant believe your gone
    3 😪😪😪
    5 i just can't believe you gone like forreal😘😭😭😭
    3 we love you babdaddy I'm always keep your name alive😘😘😘
    4 i love you Babydaddy we miss you soooi much
    5 still cant believe she killed my ONLY brother 😪
    5 LOVE YOU BIG BRO.....YOU ALWAYS TRATED ME LIKE A REAI LIL BROTHER.....FLY FOREVER
    4 still cant believe your gone
    4 i love and miss you more everyday but just know ypur kid's are missing you more than ever😘😘😘
    5 omg bro your kids are a handful
    5 imma always keep my brothers name alive
    5 I'll neva let the candles burn out
    5 my guardian angel
    5 Babydaddy me and the kid's was waiting on that call this morning😭😥😥
    4 I am and will always be my brothers keeper.. luv you Bo. fly high
    5 I know your proud of me.. keep watching over me
    5 bodacious I miss you bro..😍😍a hard worker and a loving father
    5 Miss you Bo💔
    6 great man friend and father. rest easy bo
    5 I love you and miss you Bo
    5 i wish i could call you rt now man you the only one understood and listened babydaddy
    5 Bo I'll be to visit you soon
    6 Justice will be served! Miss you everyday
    5 i love you Bsbydaddy i know you proud of me I'm it down for our kids😘😘
    4 😪
    4 Love you Babbydaddy me and the kids
    5 me and the kid's love you
    5 love you Babbydaddy
    7 I am my brother's keeper
    4 Babbydaddy you know i got you always and forever we will be see on your Bday
    5 my guardian Angel's name is Bodacious
    4 love you Babbydaddy it's about lit for you Saturday
    5 Babydaddy i still don't believe you gone
    6 I know you proud of me.. I'm killin the game in school bro
    5 justice will be served
    5 please Lord all I'm asking for is Justice for my brother. I'm am lost without him..
    6 RIP BIG BRO
    3 the candle lighting option is off again! 😡😡😡😡
    3 this process of learning to live again without you has been one hell of a process bro
    4 Justice For Ernest Sherman
    4 the justice system sucks!
    3 Bodacious is Legend
    3 bodatious I miss you most my brother I'll be here for Mom on my life
    4 justice for Bodacious
    4 Happy Heavenly New Year Bro
    3 Miss you EVERYDAY
    6 it'll be a year tomorrow that you were taken out my life.. I miss you soooooo much Bo
    8 Words cant even explain How much i miss you😢😢😭
    8 I am my brother's keeper.. today n forever
    7 you've reached 1000 candles .. I make sure I keep your name alive big bro
    7 I wish you coulda been here for my 46th birthday. I just celebrated my 5 yrs clean
    8 today was daddy's birthday.. keep your wings over him
    7 The kid's are doing good continue to watch over us
    8 I know you proud of me bro.. I'm killin the game out here
    8 I'm gon be a grandma Bo!❤
    7 Miss you Everyday Bo🥰
    7 miss and love you BD
    8 happy memorial day Bo
    7 I miss you so much bro..😢
    7 I saw Demario yesterday for his homecoming
    7 happy Thanksgiving Bo. I love you bro
    8 Shae had twin boys yesterday
    7 my life will never be the same without you Babydaddy
    9 happy new year's Bro
    5 happy Valentine's day Bo
    5 justice for Ernest Sherman.. waiting on the verdict
    5 Hedy was caught up in her lies in court. the state called her on it
    5 Justice will be served completely on March 20th
    5 may 1st sentencing.. 🙏
    5 I miss you like crazy Bo
    5 you are sorely missed💞💔
    6 happy heavenly birthday Bro
    7 Bro i need you!
    5 love you babydaddy
    5 Babydaddy i got this
    5 Bro❤️
    5 Bo i miss you so much. I hate holidays without you
    5 i love and miss you Babydaddy ❤️
    5 My Heart💔 Still hurts the Sane as it did when yiou left! i miss You Siooooo
    4 Shae turned 30 today.
    4 They hate our bond Babydaddy 😂😂😂
    3 i got another hoodie made today bro
    3 we miss you Babydaddy unbreakable bond they hate that😂
    3 Shae got her Masters degree in business administration
    3 I'm sorry I haven't seen the kids. they look too much like you .

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