Shawn Anthony Forbes, age 27

Lost to gun violence on December 31, 2016 in Kissimmee, Florida.

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  • Nickname:
    8 scooby
    5 Shawnee Wanee
  • Number of children:
    11 1 Kane Forbes
    4 Rosemarie G.Roth loved Shawn's gift of caring. Thank you for the gift of oyr grandson.
    3 Mommy misses you soooooo much baby! Next month will be 8 years since you’ve been gone.
  • Personality:
    6 He loved his Family
    6 1st born of 6 children
    6 Loving
    5 Sweetheart
    5 Taurus
    6 Smiling
  • Occupation:
    4 Cook
  • Workplace:
    4 Perkins
  • Schools attended:
    4 P.S. 244
    4 Meyer Levin
    3 discovery
  • Comments:
    6 Love from the Village of Love Group
    7 Mommy misses & loves you sooooo much Shawn!!! 7 years already wow.
    3 Why did you go that day Son?
    3 I still can’t believe that you’re gone $ it’s almost 9 years later. I love you Son!
    3 💙🤞🏼💙
    3 I miss my bestie man! If only we can talk and laugh together one more time 💙
    1 My handsome Son! It’s unreal that this year makes 10 years since you’ve been gone.
    1 Shawn Mommy made a podcast for you, it’s called Starrs Podcast

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