Vernon Appleton Jr, age 24

Lost to gun violence on November 12, 2014 in Akron, Ohio.

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  • Nickname:
    13 Lil Vern
    8 Vern Money 🤑
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    10 Happy
    11 Very Talented!
    9 Joke-Time
    6 motivated
    9 family-oriented
    7 life of the party 🎉
  • Occupation:
    10 Rapper
    7 Full time DAD
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  • Schools attended:
    7 buchtel
    5 Legget
    9 David Hill
    6 garfield
    2 Goodyear
  • Comments:
    7 I love you 😘
    9 I love vern
    7 love you vern!!
    8 shawwnlogan
    7 forever vern -love jasmine
    8 Family 1st ALWAYS
    10 Long Live Vern Money #TrulyMissed
    8 hi, brother love you miss you more and more everyday
    7 #LongLiveVernMoney
    8 FOREVER VERN $
    7 Miss you from the cradle to the grave ♾️🤞🏾😢
    9 Truly Missed 😢 We Love You 🤑
    8 thinking of you ❤️💔
    9 INSUCHAWAY love Tariq❤️
    4 FOREVER I ain’t never played about you!! ❤️❤️❤️ I love you dude 🥰🤭
    5 Auntie missing you I love you infinity my Nephew
    4 Rest In Eternal Peace🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
    3 miss you big bro-mr

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