Dylan Peters, age 17

Lost to gun violence on January 27, 2015 in Yorktown, Virginia.

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  • Nickname:
    1 Dylbie
  • Number of children:
    1 2 sisters Melissa
    1 has another sister Melanie
  • Personality:
    4 loving, caring, helpful to those in need, compassionate and considerate, comical fun loving
    3 wonderful young man
    4 he will always be missed
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  • Schools attended:
    2 Tabb elementary, Tabb Middle, Tabb High School
  • Comments:
    4 Not a day goes by you are not thought of. You will forever be missed and loved sweet boy❤️
    2 my beautiful son dearly missed!
    1 We love and miss you, our lives will never be the same without you. Hannah, Susan and Nickolas

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