Jacob Norwood, age 24

Lost to gun violence on January 21, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Nickname:
    7 jake beezy
    2 Jakes
    1 Jake Long
    1 i love me sum jake bezzy n miss him so much
    1 TALL DOGG
  • Number of children:
    1 2 handsome boyd
  • Personality:
    2 fun jokester! very loving and lovable
    1 Was a wonderful.... son, father and friend
    1 loving father, son, boyfriend, friend
    1 funny loving caring brother
    1 So humble and caring.. great to know him
    1 i love ya cuzo rest up my n**** miss ya kisseverybody for me
    1 i love ya cuzo rest up from zay
  • Occupation:
    1 Father
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  • Schools attended:
    2 Academy of Scholastic Achievement
    1 John Marshall
    1 Ace tech
  • Comments:
    3 loving father
    3 great freind
    1 Great Son
    1 miss you bestfriend
    1 i miss you unc 💔🙏🏾😭
    1 Jacob's uncle Cornell I thimk of you often and miss you immensly.
    1 i love you lover, i miss you dearly!
    1 my goofy friend
    1 Missing you is an understatement baby LLJ
    1 Jacob was great person always willing to help and to learn new things
    1 Jacob want to be an architect.

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