LaRita Dewberry, age 26

Lost to gun violence on July 9, 2016 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

LaRita was killed by her boyfriend.

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  • Nickname:
    1 rita
  • Number of children:
    1 five
  • Personality:
    1 loving,caring,and hardworking
    1 loving caring determined inspirational hilarious
  • Occupation:
    1 being a great mother to her children. a great younger sister and a great auntie and friend
  • Workplace:
    1 Buffalo Wild Wings
  • Schools attended:
  • Comments:
    1 I am her niece, Syrianna Jones, and I really miss her.

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