Cartell D Willis, ageΒ 26

Lost to gun violence on April 11, 2019 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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  • Nickname:
    12 Black boy
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    5 Happy
    11 Hard worker
    6 Generous
    7 Love family and friends 63rd love
    7 love to get money and get fresh
    5 cartez voice) say ttop son go put that drink in freezer lol
    5 Always spoke the real
  • Occupation:
    13 Supervisor
  • Workplace:
    4 Remolding Homes
    4 Granite countertops
  • Schools attended:
    2 Woodlawn High School
  • Comments:
    4 His boss said he had an Heart of Gold, Mama's boy.
    10 Friend to all, enemy to none.
    5 was a wonderful person to be around will always be in my πŸ’“
    8 rest easy baby 😘πŸ˜₯πŸ˜ͺ
    4 Can’t believe u really gone bro imma miss u 4eva
    5 April 11, 2019 not a good day,
    5 I can't believe my baby is gone!
    4 Cartell Willis you will truly truly be missed but never forgotten
    4 He loved his his white car!!!
    2 My son is at home, in my room ,with a picture key Chain
    3 Cartell love having a job!
    1 Cartell could sing and love to draw as an hobby!
    4 Cartell and his brothers song Lean on Me for an talent show.
    1 Cartell was the lead singer
    2 Cartell often will tell me, Mama I am cold, the best of the rest.
    2 Once a week Cartell would say mama- I am just like you.
    1 I remember we or should I say you use to slap bumblebees
    3 Who I’m go talk to now I Miss you everyday I know u know love always bro
    2 I just can't believe you are gone,, its almost a month.
    2 Cartell thinking he was drowning, his brother siad boy stand up and he did. lol
    1 Cartee stood up and he was green like the hulk we all laughted
    1 The pit blew up and burned Cartell face, ear and cheeks, he was pink
    1 His color game back smooth, not a scar nowhere to be found it was amazing
    1 Cartell was the only child of four to walk at 9 months
    1 Kid had a gun, A 38 Cartell thumb was hit, the doctor was amazed, it shattered, healed like new.
    3 As your anniversary is near just wanted you to know your legacy lives on
    2 we all love and miss you dearly get your rest
    4 A month seems so short but so long since you been gone
    1 was a good bro law n uncle
    2 GONE TO SOON
    1 IF HEAVEN HAD A PHONE 😒😒
    1 We love n miss u big brother ur bestie said he love u n wish u was still here
    2 WHO AM I TO ARGUE WITH FOR NO REASON OH HOW I MISS U!
    2 This feels like a nightmare, waiting to wake up.
    1 I gave your nephew some money from you, he graduated from elementary school.
    5 If u love car T light a candle everyday
    1 R.I.H BRO LAW
    3 cartee πŸ˜žπŸ˜ŸπŸ˜’πŸ˜”
    1 I do it for u..I do it for us love ya
    3 Cartell saw it coming and drop a name to his closest friends.
    1 He saw it and left a message
    1 Cartee forever 26
    1 RIP To a real 1
    1 Missing you everyday !
    1 Always and forever u in my heart bae
    2 We had an memorial dinner for you 17 people came,, We love you !
    2 Gone but not forgotten πŸ’•
    1 I counted over 300 people got killed in April 2019, on the Gun Memorial
    1 God broke my my heart with this oneπŸ˜ͺπŸ˜₯πŸ˜”
    1 Jay is cutting the yard today Your best friend, he sends his love.
    1 i miss you bro i think about you everyday love you from jay πŸ’ͺ
    1 i just cant believe you gone 😭😭😭😭😒
    1 god will get em all tho bro
    1 god never let no one get away wirh it
    1 imma do everything you said do bro love you
    1 imma light a candle everyday
    1 People say we lost you, actually we are lost, God took you home.
    1 thinking about how me you and ttop was together now you gone 😭😭😭😭😭
    1 this hurt me so bad i ask god why everyday why you
    2 Never question God, he knows and sees everything, Its time to live love Faye
    2 Your days are counted before you were born, he knows the exact number of hairs on your head.
    1 I am alarmed a lot of young people are being killed at 26 years old male and female.
    1 Love you bro law from your bro n niece and nephew
    1 gone too soon but never forgotten πŸ˜₯πŸ˜₯
    1 your brother said no one ever dies
    1 Genecide is approaching ages of men are being killed are 20-25 and female, this is so sad.
    1 This age group 20-25 maile and female are beng killed, We need to pray.
    1 Missing you on a daily πŸ˜₯😒😞
    3 ur niece is here E'leuxs demetriana ashley
    1 rest in heaven big bro love yo imma do better for me and you love jay
    1 good morning bro law πŸ™πŸ€—πŸ˜Š
    1 go get you some money in my cartz voice πŸ˜‚ i miss my bro
    1 i love you so much gotta show ppl why they here
    1 bc when they gone it will hurt you must
    1 still cant believe u gone bro and i got the last rub weinee pack
    1 lol remember u would say get off my line bihh😊
    1 omm cartz will say get off my line
    2 2months and a lifetime to go
    1 2 months today and Thank you for the update!
    1 You were right about everything, I mean everything up to the end.
    1 Two roosters, one hen, only one can win stated the Detective not illegal to have a side piece.
    1 2nd to 1st just a slip of the tongue.
    2 may you rest among the angels u got yr wings
    1 another day with only memories
    1 The three brothers, that was gunned down in 2010, the killer reside on 3000 Hoyte street.
    2 just up thinking bout my bro love ya bro love jay πŸ’―
    1 cartell you are love dearly
    1 yes he is wish I just can talk too him one more time 😭😭
    1 yes God called a very special Angel homeπŸ•ŠοΈπŸ•ŠοΈ
    1 Life wil NEVER BE THE SAME WITHOUT YOU πŸ˜ͺπŸ˜”β˜ΉοΈπŸ˜­
    2 still cnt stop the tears from falling
    1 life will never be the same I love you boi love jay
    1 I love cartz always can't believe you gone
    1 i light a candle everyday so that yr light shines through the darkness of u not being here
    1 still up can't sleep imu bro πŸ’― love Jay
    1 If I could make heaven waitπŸ•ŠοΈ love you always bae LLCARTEE
    1 I seen death before, never like this, not real, I saw the casket, can't believe it. Faye
    1 I'm up this morning thanking God for another day imma turn up for you bro 100
    1 i never felt pain like this before
    1 I love you but God loves you best RIP CARTELL
    2 Preparing for the big day July 28 it will be a blast.
    2 miss u bro love ty
    1 ar people calling where is Cartell?
    1 Car lot calling Where is Cartell?
    1 happy 4th car T
    1 Count down to the 28th be there or be square
    2 it's 3:43am in tears thinking bout my bro I'm so hurt imma do my thing for you bro love Jay
    2 I just can't beileave you gone yo bday cuming up imma turn up for you love Jay
    2 Jay cut Stanley and Nathan yard count down is on to the @8
    1 3month anniversary...till seems unreal πŸ˜₯πŸ˜­πŸ˜“
    1 we miss yo big bro from your sis n best friend tia n ttopβ€πŸ–€πŸ’”
    2 mane ty let me get a deep dish meatlovers wish i could get u one bro
    1 wen God made you be he only made one of u
    1 your niece and nephew miss you
    1 was with mama today we going go in for you and all the bros on yo day love you bro 100
    1 i will never let our love die LLCARTELL
    1 Today is the day... i got u baeπŸ’•πŸ•ŠοΈ
    1 happy Birthday car T love u rest on love always ty
    1 whats done in the dark shall come to light thank God for the LIght
    1 HAPPY BIRTHDAY BROTHER LOVE YOU
    1 😒😒YOUR 1ST BIRTHDAY YOU NOT EVEN HERE TO CELEBRATE πŸ€¦πŸΎβ€β™€οΈπŸ˜’πŸ˜’ LOVE U BRO LAW
    1 Happy birthday this time last year we were in Monore
    1 We still going to have a good time just you and me like it's always been
    1 Cartell happy 27th brithday boo
    1 happy birthday bro I'm giving my life to god best feeling in the world love you always love Jay
    1 the party was great july 28
    1 goodmoring I'm thankful for life and I know you always with me bro love Jay
    1 another lonely day but i kno u with me always
    1 Your 27 Birthday party and ballon release was awesome 25 people came.
    1 it's not the same without you miss u forever and always
    1 laying down thinking bout my bro ttop party today I didn't make it I wish you was here
    2 I can still hear your voice but the tears wont stop i miss you πŸ˜’πŸ’”
    2 i can't believe im living without you
    2 Lord please help heal my heart
    1 If i had just one wish but ik u still with me
    1 this has got to be the hardest pill to take
    2 All i can hear Cartell saying " mama i am sorry!"
    1 I’m still lighting candles for you bro yo boy Frank
    2 I can't wait to see you again
    1 love you and miss you soo much πŸ˜ͺπŸ˜₯
    1 Need help please light my candle daily!
    1 Words can't describe the pain i feel trying to deal with the lost of you
    1 i keep your name ringing LLCARTELL
    1 i am the mother 5 boys, now i have 3 boys alive.
    1 Cartell and Remington gone to heaven
    1 Cartell had 26 years, Remington 3 days.
    1 Cartell forever in my heart
    1 i can feel you smiling face next to mine... I miss you
    1 forever is how much i love and miss you
    1 He visited me, in my dream, all he did was smile, never said a word.
    1 missing u everyday tell God keep sending them blessings
    1 miss ur good advice you use to give me jackie
    1 I never imagine living without you but i kno u in good hands love you for a lifetime
    1 08/29/2019, I drove down the street and just cryied , To have someone for 26 and its over.
    1 We are just holding on to a string, I have never felt this sense of lose.
    1 it's 5:20 am I'm just up can't sleep I miss you bro Jay
    1 tears still cuming out my eyes just can't beileave you gone Jay
    1 all we have is memories and pctures of whom he was
    3 Sitting chilling on block you on my mind and it’s crazy that you gone love you bro Frank
    1 I wrote Justice for Cartell on your page.
    1 you will never be forgotten we all miss and love you so much πŸ•ŠοΈ
    1 RIP 5th month anniversary πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ•ŠοΈ
    1 still seems like a nightmare trying to deal with the lost of u
    1 26 years was not long enoght, I ride 14 times a week looking for you .
    1 26 years was too short, it seems you, were born yesterday.
    1 miss u bro still seems unreal πŸ˜”πŸ˜”
    1 i think about u everyday bro wish this was a dream i can wake up fromπŸ˜”πŸ˜”
    1 Tears still fall from my eyes heart still heavy
    1 How do I live life without you here
    1 Mane we had so many plans ahead of us
    1 I miss u so much Cartell
    1 why light this candle, i want the world to know, he is loved.
    1 my bday I'm getting yo tatteed on my arm πŸ’―πŸ’ͺlove Jay I miss my bro
    1 every night I see your face and i talk to you
    2 I still ask why
    1 I never felt hurt like this before
    1 Cartell come back is all I want
    1 1000 lights by December 25,2019 Christmas Gift for Cartell D. Willis Rip
    1 You look like an angel more and more each day
    1 Hey bae wanted to let you know imma still do what we started
    1 good morning πŸ˜Žβ˜€
    1 still can't believe you gone πŸ€¦β€β™€οΈπŸ˜’πŸ˜’
    1 πŸ‘‘keep watch ova usπŸ‘‘
    1 you neva got to meet DEMETRIANAπŸ€¦β€β™€οΈ
    1 up thinking about you like always
    1 GOOD MORNINGβ˜€ LOVE YOU BRO
    1 Pass the goal of 800 lights by 10/1/2019
    1 185 lights to go by 12/25/2019 Gift to Cartell 1000 candle lights
    1 Good night✨
    1 hey bae just thinking about you
    1 of all people why you
    1 Cartell can't believe you gone
    1 Mane I miss my dawgπŸ•ŠοΈπŸ•ŠοΈ
    1 I miss you so much it feel so unreal still
    1 today makes 6 months u been gone
    1 you are right 6 months faye, i am still crying
    1 the tears will never stop
    1 the memories will never fade or be forgotten
    1 the love you have for you will never die
    1 CARTELL WILLIS i miss uπŸ•ŠοΈ
    1 good morning bro πŸ˜” i really hate u goneπŸ’”
    1 your niece and nephew love you an miss you
    1 THEY TOOK A REAL ONE FRM USπŸ€¦πŸΏβ€β™€οΈπŸ˜”πŸ’”
    1 still can't believe u not here
    1 When you lose someone you really love, the pain last too long, They meant something to you.
    1 i wish this was all a dream
    1 good morningβ˜€ bro
    1 really can't believe you gone its a dream we can't wake up from
    1 cant wait to see u again
    1 rest well in Gods loving arms
    1 We found another picture of Cartell tying to upload to his page.
    1 Always on my mind forver in my ❀
    1 Almost 7 months
    1 I miss you so much never be forgotten
    1 there will never be another
    1 Each time i look at this memorial, I am reminded my baby once lived. Thank you
    1 11 more lights its a 1000 by his anniversary 2,000 by his birthday 3,000
    1 6 more lights we will be at 1000
    1 4 more we are at 1,000
    1 1000 candles thank you
    1 good morning brother you made 1006 likes
    1 good morning bro n law
    1 Goal by April 11,2020 2,000 likes
    1 good morning bro woke up with you on my mind πŸ˜’πŸ˜”πŸ€¦πŸΏβ€β™€οΈ
    1 I told my friend Cartell last words to me " Mama I am a man, I can take care of myself!"
    1 That was April 11, 2019 that night he was killed. I said to my friend be careful,.
    1 You can come in peace, the other person has hell in them.
    1 almost 7 months
    1 you did not pass over in vain living life right
    1 7 months u been gone bae
    1 I can't believe April 11, 2020 will be a year
    1 January 6, 2019
    1 mane i miss uπŸ˜ͺπŸ˜ͺ
    1 GM BRO 😎
    1 I will never forget u
    1 I need everyone to light Cartell's Candle and ask a friend please!
    2 u can never get over something that was real
    1 1st thanksgiving without you πŸ˜”πŸ’”πŸ˜­
    1 HAPPY THANKSGIVINGπŸ™πŸ™‡πŸŽ‰
    2 happy Thanksgiving Cartell we miss and love u dearly
    1 You was gone before I knew it no chance to say goodbye I cannot grasp, that you're not here
    1 cant believe this is still real
    1 i wish i could talk to u 1 more time
    2 as tears roll down my eyes I wish u would pop up an say surprise
    2 only if this was dragon ball z so I could make a wish love u bro
    1 WE WERE TOGETHER THANKSGIVING 2018 !
    1 THANKSGIVING 2019 NO CARTELL, RIP WE PRAYED FOR YOU!
    1 12/13/2019 it feels a little better!
    1 one sweet day we will meet again
    1 good morning β˜€
    1 miss you so much 😞😞
    1 1200 likes on 12/20/2019 Christmas is in 5 days.
    2 you will never be replaced πŸ˜žπŸ’”
    1 One day from the first Christmas apart
    1 Rip folk
    1 Merry Christmas bro love you
    1 πŸ’”πŸ˜” first Christmas without you 😭
    1 first Christmas without life time to go miss you forever
    1 Merry Christmas Cartell rip
    1 Damn I want to see I again
    1 can't sleep up thinking about you πŸ’”
    1 happy new year Cartell!
    1 I kno u in a better place
    1 hey bro just thinking about you
    1 good morning frm me ur niece,nephew
    1 good morning bro ☺
    1 this has really taught me I miss u so much
    1 born the same day
    1 born the same day and month i fell n yo uncle KP ur missed..
    1 born the same July the 28 the same birthday i fell n on.
    1 My heart is forever broken by this
    1 Long live a real solider
    1 I carry u in my heart forever
    1 I had a dream about I wish it was real
    1 even though u not here my love is still strong for u
    1 why u have to be gone so soon
    1 I'm still dealing with u not here like wtf
    1 I can't believe its almost a year! April 11,2019
    1 Luonel made 1400 thank u
    1 it never gets easy
    2 u stay on my mind
    1 I forever miss you
    1 I tried to keep my promise to you, it’s your turn nowπŸ’™
    1 cnt wait till that special day
    1 cnt believe its about to be a year without you
    1 rest well my forever love
    1 I can't believe next month will be an year, it feels like yesterday. Missing you everyday.
    1 I miss u on the daily u stay on my mind
    1 you were saved from the pandemic
    1 almost a year already dont 4get to tell dee happy bday
    1 the pain will never leave I miss you on the countstly
    1 next Saturday one year has passed, i miss you so much0
    1 miss you so much Cartell
    1 Often i ask Why you, now we are in an pandemic , I understand Why! he only wants to best.
    1 last year it was u rhis year 2020 its us.
    1 April 11, 2020 officially a year 2.30 a.m
    1 1 year down lifetime to go
    1 One year dam it still hurt T.I.P. LLCARTEE MY LIL BRO REALEST I KNEW
    1 one day we will meet again
    1 still can't believe u gone
    1 I think about you on a daily
    1 Thank you for coming to see me in my dreams
    1 Love you even to death
    1 Every day I think of u
    1 πŸ’˜ you cartell always
    1 Hey just thinking about u like always
    1 If heaven was a mile away fr
    2 if u love him, light the candle, everyday!
    1 i swear life will never be the same
    1 I see you coming to my dreams alot
    1 Love you forever
    1 GOOD MORNING BRO LAW
    1 KEEP SHINING DOWN ON THE FAMILY
    1 I KNOW YOU IN HEAVEN SMILEING DOWN ON US
    1 miss you every day of my life
    1 damn u would have been 28 on the 28th
    1 hey bae wanted to say i love u always
    1 im so sorry from the depths of my heart
    1 i misd you soooooo freaking much
    1 hey Cartell just thinking about you miss u frfr
    1 I know you seen yaboi shining today
    1 just thinking about u like always love u
    1 hey Cartell
    1 SCREAMING FROM EARTH TO HEAVEN BDAY BRO N LAW
    1 happy 28th birthday July 28, 2020
    1 happy 28th!!!
    1 Love you always
    1 still on my mind
    1 i miss u
    1 i wish u was here
    1 another day without u its hard af
    1 Black Panther cross over as well, Tell him we say HI!
    1 just thinking about you love you
    1 I know you looking down on all us
    1 cherish your people while they here
    1 not a day go by that I don't think bout u
    1 miss you bro fr πŸ˜ͺ
    1 always in my heart ❀
    1 love you bro n law πŸ₯€
    2 We will see 2000 likes, if i must ,do it by myself. Love Mom
    1 πŸ’”πŸ₯€
    1 gone but never forgotten bro πŸ’”πŸ₯€
    1 miss u always
    1 I LOVE YOU BRO N LAW
    1 Life will never be the same
    1 love u always
    1 may you rest in peace
    1 miss you miss you miss you
    2 over 2000 likes
    1 up just thinking about you miss you broπŸ’”
    1 rest up β˜†
    1 miss u 😒 😞 πŸ’“
    1 mane if I could just see u 1more time
    2 Dam Cartee miss you man LLCART
    2 Christmas 2020 miss you dearly mama
    1 merry Xmas bro
    1 a new year and u not here
    1 if I had one whish
    1 get your rest we miss and love u always
    1 I wish I could hear your voice πŸ˜”
    1 miss you on a daily
    1 love u forever and always πŸ’›πŸ’“πŸ’—πŸ’–
    1 2021 still in pandemic
    1 miss u on a daily
    1 the day is coming for the truth
    1 may you rest in peace πŸ™πŸ˜”
    1 2 years you been gone but not forgotten
    1 love you always on my mind
    1 I know your mom miss you we all still do
    1 happy 4th bro
    1 the day has come love you 😍
    1 whoa boy I wish we could do 1 more flip
    1 life will never be the same πŸ’”
    1 I still think about you I miss you so much
    1 I still miss you like crazy
    2 happy birthday July 28, 2022 from mama
    1 miss u like crazy love you always ❀️
    1 oh my God it's been 4 years still not the same
    1 missing you everyday love mama
    2 hey love just wanted to say love u always cc

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