Shamir Jones, age 21

Lost to gun violence on April 3, 2021 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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  • Personality:
    1 funny,sweet ,humble hardworking
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  • Workplace:
    1 stocker and cook
  • Schools attended:
    1 graduated from EA Laney 2019
  • Comments:
    1 love and miss you so much gma and gdad pete
    1 missing you every day love gma judy
    1 thinking about everyday💔
    1 A very humble young full of potential!!
    1 You were the sweetest respectful young man
    2 I miss you every day son💔
    1 It's so hard not being able to talk or see you at all💔💔
    1 my heart is so broken 💔💔
    1 Not being able to kiss or hug you kills me everyday
    1 Happy New Year's baby I miss you so much❤
    1 I miss you soo much😢😢
    1 You been my mind real heavy lately missing you😢❤❤
    1 this still seems so unreal 😢😢
    2 I remember taking that pic on graduation day. We rolled big gas after
    1 I really miss you so much💔😢😢
    1 I miss you so much love mom💔
    1 I miss hearing your laugh and seeing your smile love mommy
    1 I love you baby 💔😢
    2 it's been 2yrs and it still feels unreal 💔💔

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