Dearie William Bourne, age 21

Lost to gun violence on February 19, 2021 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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  • Nickname:
    1 Golden Child
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  • Personality:
    1 Loved life.. always smiling, loved his family with everything.
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  • Schools attended:
    1 East Chapel Hill High
  • Comments:
    1 I cant get you out my head !! I miss you sooo much
    2 They took my whole heart... my life will never be the same!
    1 My heart is absolutely broken but I will forever hold my head up high for you - I love you De’Arie
    1 I love you Baby Brother!! And miss you so much! <3
    1 I miss you everyday bubby. I hate that I can’t hear your voice ever again. I love you big brother

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