Shavon Kelly, age 28

Lost to gun violence on August 22, 2018 in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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  • Nickname:
    11 tank
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    7 Provider, Go-Getter, Generous, LARGER THAN LIFE, humbled , ONE OF A KIND !!
    3 Son, Friend, Cousin, Grandson
    5 Fearless , ONE AMAZING PERSON WHO WILL TAKE THE SHIRT RIGHT OFF HIS BACK and never ask for it back
    4 Passionate about Traveling, Had a Smile You couldn’t forget.
    4 REAL GOOD DUDE, One of the Realest I’ve ever met
    6 He just loved life, He lived life, Like he Meant it, every second of it ..
    3 very good young man always looked out for others and their needs
    2 someone loving to many and took care of us all
    2 my cousin my heart truly missed you were a real one
    2 I love you Tank
    2 gambler go Eagles
  • Occupation:
    3 provider
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    3 Putnam High
  • Comments:
    2 Missed by ALL of the Kelly's
    2 i miss you tank i think about you everyday
    11 I couldn't have asked for a better son love u Tank miss u baby!😥
    2 I love and miss you
    2 I miss you Tank every day love u baby!
    2 Nothing’s the same 💔 I miss you
    6 I want my baby back 💔
    2 Thinking about you , love you . Ughhh
    2 You should be here Tank I miss you so much baby😢
    3 Truly missed ready for that spades tournament
    2 Love and miss you so much baby 😢 every day!
    2 Why you Tank I miss you so so much!
    2 Love u baby!
    3 I want my baby back so bad I love u Tank
    3 I wish I could see that beautiful smile and handsome face again I love and miss u baby ❤😢
    2 ❤♥️❤♥️❤♥️♥️♥️
    2 Every second of every day I think of u Tank miss you baby 😢♥️
    4 Still doesn't feel real everyday hurts like the 1st day I love you Tank
    3 Happy Father's Day God Father Love and Miss You Ma'Niya
    2 I just want my baby back 😢❤u Tank
    3 I hide my tears when I say your name.But the pain in my heart is still the same
    3 I Miss You So Much Tank
    2 ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
    2 1yr ago 2day they took u from me my life will never be the same I miss and love u baby😢♥️
    3 Today make a whole first year without you you will never be Forgotten nor not Loved
    2 I miss you so much Tank!♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
    2 Tank you're supposed be here! I miss u baby😢
    2 I love you baby ❤️
    3 Why Tank why you I miss you so so much baby 😥
    3 Holidays football games and spades just don't make any sense anymore missing you like crazy
    2 I spent today missing you and that is how I will spend tomorrow I love you Tank
    2 I miss you baby❤️
    2 I miss you so much Tank it's not getting easier 😢
    2 I love you forever and ever.
    3 We miss you so much everyday. I wish you were here baby. No one is ever going to compare to you💔
    2 Baby 💔
    2 Why Tank Why you?
    2 I miss you every single day😓
    2 I can't believe it'll be 2yrs next month I miss u so much Tank I love u baby😢❤❤
    3 Love you baby ❤️🙏🏽
    2 I miss you Tank everyday!😢❤❤❤
    2 I miss you so much baby!😢
    2 I love you baby❤️💕
    2 Tank I need you back around nothing feels the same
    3 I love you ❤️
    2 A new year a new tear I love you so much
    2 I really hate my life without you in it I miss u so much baby!😢😪
    2 Love u Tank miss u so much baby!
    2 Three years gone Aunty misses you
    3 I miss you so much Tank
    2 Merry Christmas baby I miss and love u so much 😢💔
    2 Happy New Years baby miss you so much
    2 I miss you Tank everyday
    4 ❤️❤️❤️ I love you
    2 I miss you baby
    5 I love you Tank missing you like crazy
    3 Heavy on my mind 😔❤️
    2 It doesn't get any easier I Love you Tank
    2 Love you. Miss you. Always in my heart ❤️❤️
    2 I love you Tank❤️ love always, Catalina🌸
    2 Miss U Everyday Baby Love u Tank 💔😪
    3 It's been awhile I know Love&Miss U Tank EVERYDAY!💔💔❤
    2 Dreamt with you last night. It felt so real. TY for coming to me in my dream❤️
    2 I love you❤️ Bossdon
    2 Miss U Everyday Tank Love U Baby!💔😢
    2 The end of summer brings back so much pain. I miss you Tank❤️
    3 Always in my heart and on my mind❤️
    2 I love you
    3 Don’t forget to light a candle 🕯️❤️
    2 2024 Same Missing U Every Single Day Love U Tank💔
    1 Happy Birthday my love ❤️❤️❤️
    3 Love you Tank 🦈. Miss you big dawg. ♥️ Still thee biggest steppa i know! 💯
    1 One of a Kind❤️❤️❤️ You are missed beyond words my love
    1 I love that we have this page to come to❤️ I love you
    1 I be needing you so bad ❤️❤️❤️
    1 Eagles Season 🦅 🏈
    1 A night like this one 😣🙏🏽
    1 You are missed. I love you so much.

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