Derrick J Vaughn, age 28

Lost to gun violence on May 21, 2018 in Alton, Illinois.

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  • Nickname:
    1 DJilla
  • Number of children:
    5 2 beautiful sons
  • Personality:
    4 One Of A Kind
    1 outgoing
  • Occupation:
    1 Wendy's
    1 Go Getta
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  • Comments:
    3 fly high DJ
    1 Forever In Our Hearts.. Watch Over Is Deej.. Never Goodbye Just Until We Meet Again.!!! Love You
    2 miss u so much
    1 gone but never forgotten always in our 💕 fly high cuz love you.
    2 Love you big baby!
    1 Miss you everyday You were such a great person This is such a tragedy Fly High💙
    2 Best God Father ever 👑💎
    1 Always With Me Deej... R.I.P Baby
    1 miss you dearly !

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