Deshon T. Sellers, age 17

Lost to gun violence on February 16, 2015 in Wilmington, Delaware.

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  • Nickname:
    5 Poppy
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    3 Silly...Loving
    3 HE WAS A HANDSOME N RESPECTFUL YUNG MAN SOMEONES CHILD R.I.P POPBLOW
    1 goofy and caring
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Dickinson High School
  • Comments:
    3 Always will be in our Heart..
    1 Keeping your name alive forever
    2 God bless his family. It is a long road we walk but hold onto to God.
    1 May your soul be at peace and provide your family peace🙏🏽.
    1 Poppy I miss you so much nephew...until we meet again, love you always
    1 REST IN PEACE DESHON🌹🌹🌹🌹
    1 love you so much nephew always gonna keep your name alive love aunt pooh 😘
    1 i miss and love you so much ❤️❤️ your fav girl
    1 S.I.P lil cuz..love cuz nish
    1 RIP Bro Love You Always MyTwinKeeper ❤️🤞🏽
    1 Aunt Shelly misses u so much Poppy. Until we meet again I promise to keep ya name alive
    1 love u cuz.
    1 candle lit for you from cliff's mom
    1 Rest up poppy
    1 i love you poppy always your taetae
    1 rest in heavenly peace
    1 see you in the afterlife poppy! i love you to the moon and back, to infinity and beyond!🤞🏾♥️ -TAJA
    1 Poppy we miss everything about you... love you forever son!!
    1 lit your candle cliffs mom
    1 i miss you poppy💔🫶🏾

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