Thayne Wright, age 15

Lost to gun violence on January 30, 2020 in Des Moines, Iowa.

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    72 Caring❀️
    61 π™»πš˜πš’πšŠπš•β€οΈ
    59 π™»πš˜πšŸπš’πš—πš
    60 Funny !
    61 Big heart !
    58 Most loving person !
    60 one of the most kind hearted and respectful people i knew!
    52 understanding
    55 Compassionate Loving Giving Amazing Young Man
    49 Thayne it's almost been a Month since you and 2 good friends were murdered senselessly
    54 Missing you Terribly Thayne πŸ’” Till we meet again Love you to the Moon and Back πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ¦πŸ¦πŸ¦πŸ¦
    58 So Kind And Caring ❀️ He Always Thought About Others And Cared For Others
    39 contagious laugh, biggest heart, beautiful smile, compassionate, loyal, forgiving.
    11 Compassionate and Always Helping Others Kind Soul Thayne Joseph
    6 Missing Your Voice @ Compassion Thayne Joseph xoxo πŸ˜‡πŸ•ŠπŸ’ž
    1 Miss Your Compassionate Heart and Soul Thayne Joseph πŸ˜‡πŸ©΅πŸ©΅πŸ©΅
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    52 Lincoln high school
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    63 i love you with all my heart bug u will forver be with me baby!
    48 i love you and ill miss you forever best friend
    49 you were one of the buggest helps to talk me out of a dark place i love u bby boy πŸ’œπŸ•ŠπŸ‘‘
    46 biggest*
    55 I Love You to the Moon and Back ThayneπŸ’™πŸŒ›πŸ¦You'll be in my Heart and Soul ForeverπŸ’™
    49 i miss yu tj!!❀️
    52 rip lil bro, jus know you will always be in my heartπŸ’”πŸ€
    48 Missing you more and more everyday Thayne Love You xoxoxoxo πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ¦
    52 such a wonderful, kind, polite kid taken ALL TOO SOON. God speed, TJ
    50 I Love You Lil Bro...Until We Meet Again. πŸ˜”πŸ’”
    46 Muss you tj!!🀞🏾
    45 Missing You Thayne so very much πŸ˜’πŸ’™Keeping your Flame Lit πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
    43 i miss you so much Tj πŸ₯ΊπŸ’œi love u buddy
    40 Thinking about you getting to spend Papa Jeffs B-day with himπŸ’ž
    45 it gets so much harder. Miss you so much ThayneπŸ’”Love you buddyπŸ’™
    38 Miss you my Buddy πŸ’” Don't believe it'll get any easier without you😒
    36 Missing You Thayne Kind Loving Compassionate young Man
    30 Almost 3 months seems like yesterdayπŸ’”Miss you ThayneπŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™
    32 Missing you Terribly Thayne Joseph πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”Will keep yout Candles lit until we meet againπŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
    27 Your Moms B-day is tomorrow. I know you'll be there in Spirit πŸ’™
    30 Went to the Bridge Downtown Lastnight and Thought About You TJ Missing You A Lot πŸ˜­πŸ’”πŸ’™
    32 i miss you tj, stay strong for us. i love you ):
    31 TJ its getting harder for us each day.
    35 Missing you something fierce Thayne πŸ’”
    30 Happy birthday πŸŽ‰ WE LOVE YOU ❀️
    25 Missing you more now than EverπŸ’”Keeping your Candles lit Daily Love You TJπŸ’™
    29 rip tj the world is lost without you buddy❀️❀️❀️❀️❀️😭😭😭
    22 It's been 6 monthsπŸ’”Miss You More Everyday Thayne Joseph XOπŸ’™πŸ¦‹
    18 Halloween is almost here. You Enjoyed it A Lot πŸŽƒ I know you'll be there in Spirit T.J. πŸ’™
    19 Missing Your Kind Soul So Much Thayne πŸ’” XOXO
    18 As the Holidays approach I think of How Much I Truly Miss You TJ XOXO πŸ’—
    17 It's Thanksgiving and you're missed Very Much By AllπŸ’˜ILY
    19 As my Birthday approaches I can't Imagine it without you BuddyπŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”Holidays are HARD!
    15 MERRY CHRISTMAS THAYNE FROM ALL YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDSπŸ’™πŸ¦‹πŸ’™πŸ¦‹πŸ’™πŸ¦‹
    16 The New Year's here. Seems you were just takenπŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”Lighting candles Love You TJ
    20 Missing You ThayneπŸ’”Thinking of You AlwaysπŸ˜‡πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™
    19 Lighting your Candle Again ThayneπŸ’˜Missing You So MuchπŸ’”Till We Meet Again XOXOπŸ’˜βœ¨πŸŒŸβœ¨
    14 1 Month and JUSTICE WILL BE SERVED!!! PRAISE GODπŸ™πŸ˜‡πŸ˜‡πŸ˜‡Love You to Eternity T.J. xoxoπŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™
    15 We're All Missing You Terribly Thayne JosephπŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”Think about you Everyday Love You ForeverπŸ’˜
    48 LONG LIVE U LIL BRO - JAYDOE
    16 Sitting at the Bridge Downtown Thinking about you Thayne my BuddyπŸ’˜Miss You So Much😭
    18 Thinking About You Daily, Hope You Are Enjoying Heaven My Buddy Thayne XOXO
    16 Missing you So Much Buddy πŸ’” Forever Our Angel Thayne Joseph xoxo πŸ˜‡πŸ•ŠπŸŒ»
    13 Missing You Terribly This Thanksgiving Buddy πŸ’”πŸ’™πŸ™ Justice Will Be Served SOON!
    18 man i miss you lil bro you be on mu mind 24/7 πŸ˜’πŸ•Š
    15 It's my Birthday today. My wish is you're at Peace and know You're Truly Loved and MissedπŸ’
    14 Justice is 4 1/2 weeks for You and Your 2 Friends who were murdered 1/30/2020! Praise God β€πŸ™
    14 Missing My Grandson Thayne More Than Ever πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”
    16 Missing You Terribly πŸ’” Justice has been served FINALLY πŸ˜‡ πŸ’œ
    14 Missing You So Very Much Thayne Joseph 😭
    14 Thinking of You Always My Sweet Angel πŸ˜‡ Love You To The Moon And Back XOXOXOXO
    12 I'm Thinking of You Daily and Feeling Your Presence Around Me. I've named a Cardinal Thayne πŸ’™
    12 Rest Up My Boy
    12 Cant believe its been 3 year coming up since you have been goneπŸ₯Ί. i love you forever TjπŸ–€πŸ₯Ί
    9 It's been a little over 3 years but I think about you daily my Buddy πŸ˜‡πŸ’žπŸ’žπŸ’ž
    11 Missing You Terribly We'll See You on the Other Side πŸ˜‡πŸ•ŠπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ
    11 Your 19th Heavenly Birthday is in 4 days πŸ˜‡πŸ’˜πŸ•Š
    11 Happy Heavenly Birthday Thayne Joseph In Our Hearts πŸ’• Forever πŸ•ŠπŸ˜‡πŸŒ»πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ
    10 Missing You Terribly Thayne Joseph xoxo πŸ’”πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ•ŠπŸ•ŠπŸ•Š
    10 3800 Candles lit and Lord knows how many more I Light at home πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ•ŠπŸ˜‡Thayne Joseph xoxo
    9 Keeping You Close to My Heart Thayne Joseph xoxo ❀️❀️❀️
    9 Missing You So Much Thayne Joseph my Buddy xoxo Merry Christmas in Heaven πŸŽ„πŸ•ŠπŸ’˜
    9 MERRY CHRISTMAS IN HEAVEN THAYNE JOSEPH WRIGHT MY ANGEL UNTIL WE SEE EACH OTHER AGAIN XOXO πŸ•ŠπŸ’πŸŽ„
    10 It's 2024, another year without you here. Fly With The Angels Thayne Joseph xoxo ❀️
    10 Missing You and Wanting to Memorialize You πŸ˜‡πŸ•Šβ€οΈπŸ™βš˜οΈ
    10 Miss You So Very Much Thayne Joseph xoxo β€οΈπŸ•Šβš˜οΈSee You Someday, Nana
    11 It's been 4 years now and seems like yesterday πŸ’” Dance with the Angels Sweetheart Love Nana πŸ’ž
    13 prayers and love from Thomas's mom β™₯οΈπŸ’›
    10 We All Missed you Terribly on Easter Sunday πŸ‡πŸ’–πŸ₯°πŸ•ŠπŸ˜‡
    7 Your an Uncle to Raymonds new Baby Jeffrey Ronald β€οΈπŸ•ŠπŸ‘£
    6 You'll meet Someday in Heavan πŸ˜‡πŸ•Šβœ¨οΈ
    6 Happy Heavenly 20th Birthday πŸŽ‚ Missed You Terribly πŸ’”
    7 God Speed My Boy
    2 Merry Heavenly Christmas Thayne Joseph πŸ˜‡πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ
    3 God Speed
    1 Thinking of You Daily Thayne Joseph πŸ˜‡πŸͺ½πŸ’™ Feel you're at Peace Sweet Angel TJ πŸ•ŠοΈ

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