Gene Aikens, Jr., age 50

Lost to gun violence on May 16, 2018 in High Point, North Carolina.

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  • Nickname:
    1 Little Gene or Little Man
  • Number of children:
    2 2 children and 2 grandchildren
  • Personality:
    1 honest and trusting
  • Occupation:
    1 HVAC service technician
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Pilot Elementary, Brown Junior High School, East Davidson High School
  • Comments:
    2 Rest In Peace little brother. I love you!
    2 You will always be in my heart and memories
    1 My heart is hurting
    2 Good friend of mine at school for many years.....rest in peace Little Gene- Daniel B.
    2 thanks daniel this is his sister Patricia. RIP / happy 55th birthday May 28
    1 RIP little brother. I miss our talks.
    1 Just posted a funny story of Gene and myself on Legacy..Miss you Gene!! Daniel

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