Joseph Basnight, age 33

Lost to gun violence on August 20, 2019 in Reading, Pennsylvania.

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  • Nickname:
    12 Jinx
    4 Zeph
    4 Joe Black
    2 Black
    1 Rosaay
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  • Personality:
    6 goofy, passionate, loving, caring, protective
    3 Cusin
    1 Hardworking
  • Occupation:
    5 making everyone around him happy,
    4 always been a good friend was more like family; he was always smiling making others laugh
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  • Comments:
    3 miss you cu
    2 cusin
    3 sweet soul..huge heart heart..always had that big smile..you will be missed S.I.P Joe Black
    4 will miss you cuzin
    2 Farewell Joseph the Collins family will miss you very much!
    2 I am going to miss you nephew tell my brother hi ❤😢
    1 🙏🏾We feel for you during this time of grief.❣
    1 Sleep in peace cousin.... its unbelieveable your gone but never forgotten.
    1 theresak097@gmail.com
    1 Rip in peace nephew auntie gonna miss you
    1 Sip jinx I remember u n my bro use to plot on my chinchilla.. Love u fam
    2 Rest In Peace Joe Black u will forever be in my heart and mind ❤️
    1 Love you cusin

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