Derek Lakey Polite, age 46

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Lost to gun violence on June 25, 2019 in Houston, Texas.

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    10 Dp
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  • Number of children:
    6 5 kids
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  • Personality:
    4 Cool dude for the most part
    4 I am going to miss you cousin. Thanks for the laughter and good times!
    4 We Love You. We're going to miss you fam,, If only we could see that smile again!
    4 good hearted guy would give his last. and just a good person to be around. you will be missed.
    3 real good guy man i sure hate this god bless his family and bring peace to this world
    3 Great father !!! Last time I seen DP he asked how my boys were !!!
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