Tiwan Marquis Johnson Jr, age 19

Lost to gun violence on January 24, 2017 in Anchorage, Alaska.

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  • Nickname:
    8 great person
    1 bugg
    2 doonie
    1 Godson Our Angel
  • Number of children:
    1 i wish you Would have left your kid
  • Personality:
    2 funny, out going, caring, full of life
  • Occupation:
    2 semi pro boxer
    1 Full time friend
    1 soldier Always
  • Workplace:
    1 Thursday night fights
  • Schools attended:
    1 Bakersfield high, east High Anchorage, west high Anchorage
    1 Goldenview, Clark
    1 Clark middle school
    1 oceanview elemantry
    1 mountain view elementary
    1 Needles Junior High
  • Comments:
    1 loved by many missed by all who knew him. may justice be served
    1 he loved his family over all
    4 a gentle soul lost to violence I will forever miss him!
    1 thanks ti everyone lighting 1 up 4 him
    1 court is today, 😞😞 but we rather have u home-auntie
    1 i listened to a track today.. on me!! auntie j
    1 i love you neph... auntie j
    1 we said a prayer 4 u 2day. cal n boog.
    1 love u neph.
    1 always on my mind. auntie. j
    1 boy i miss u so.
    1 I listen to songs and they make me think of u. i smile and cry at the same time
    1 i still hear your laugh in my head.
    1 lol your mom said im obsessed... but i say i just miss you.
    1 hey bugg. just want u to know im thinking of you. boog
    1 my kids miss you lyla said so.
    1 you ever mean so much to me... auntie.
    1 well... neph it's getting closer to your bday. we should eat doughnuts!!
    1 i love u neph
    2 I wish i listened to myself to inbox you after not speaking for so long. Fly high love
    2 loving family, loving boy.
    2 i cried in the store today. song Yo came on and made me think of you as a kid
    1 always on my mind. auntie.
    1 i ate doughnuts for your bday
    1 Sept 10 and i still miss you.
    2 me and nini just talking about you
    1 man seeing your momma cry for you is so hard to see.
    2 i miss you. i saw someone who looked like you and cried inside
    1 it's been a sec. But everyday i think of u
    1 not forgotten.. im getting wrapped up. i still miss you neph.
    3 Love you brudda everyday I think of our memories love you family - dae
    1 im still here for you neph.
    1 ....
    1 i miss u.
    2 everyone still missing​ u. posting bout u n all. i think of my neph daily.
    3 prayers for you an your Family an i hope you get Justice Amen
    2 ill alway love u cuddie
    2 i wish u were here for Thanksgiving. we miss u.
    3 Me Iziah Nini and Marlon miss you so much. we love you
    1 I'm still thinking of u Junior. i miss you so much. auntie j
    1 i miss you daily remember bumper boats... i wont ever
    1 on me....
    1 i will not forget you.
    1 i love n miss u phew
    1 Christmas without your voice?? wth man.
    2 your brother and sister are doing well.. it was nice seeing them Christmas.
    2 sure would like to hear your voice again
    1 nye and its almost been a year. i miss you
    2 people still share your fb post or like your pics. wish we had more
    1 bruh!!!! i can hear you say that some times.
    1 thinking about you forever auntie j.
    1 ur always on my mind phew
    2 i love you
    1 just another day ..
    2 ... i love you.
    2 missing you like crazy phew.
    1 i cant believe it's to be a year tomorrow since we've lost you. you are not forgotten.
    2 forever in my heart
    1 i lit a candle foe you yesterday
    1 i posted on your page, but you didn't reply
    2 i guess its time for me to let you rest now.. i love you junior
    4 from south anchorage to east anchorage we still stayed friends and kept in touch rip bro
    3 Ultimate athlete and friend
    1 Your God family loves you TiAngel
    1 You are full of life throughout eternity my love!
    1 your smile will always be reminded by the light of my candles
    1 you passed as man but Jr., you will Always be our special baby
    2 We love you Jr. ... love your Godparents
    2 its your birthday. i miss you still phew.
    2 HAPPY 21st BIRTHDAY TO MY 1ST GODSON!! YOU WILL ALWAYS BE MISSED BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN!
    1 still thinking of you...
    1 i have not forgotten about you
    1 thanksgiving... =-/
    1 Christmas eve..
    1 a new year without you
    1 i really do miss you.
    1 i thought of you a lot this week.
    1 miss u
    1 Valentine's day past.. i know you would have been boo'd up ... for a few hours..
    1 i heard your voice the other day
    1 march..
    1 april. u r in my mind. still.
    1 miss you like crazy
    1 may
    1 i really miss you. wtf y
    1 wanna come ova hang out .. dang neph. i miss u
    1 been a min but your still almost a daily name in our home
    1 i love u n miss u
    1 went down to let my kids meet with your bns... we all miss u. things woulda been different with u.
    1 just a day im thinking about my phew. i love u.
    1 i love you.
    1 8.10.19 still in thought
    1 I woulda smoked one with ya for my bday
    1 we miss u.
    1 thinking of u
    1 i apologize for even introducing you to alaska.
    1 Kind soul. Good person. Thank you for checking on me that one day.
    1 15 yrs for taking u from us
    1 seems unfair we will miss u 4 ever
    1 I love u June bug.
    1 phew. u still in my heart.
    1 we dont even play the game no mo.
    1 just a loss of words coming here now. ill keep lighting your candle
    1 almost thanksgiving... you are still missed neph.
    1 i remember the first christmas i met you.. timber!!! ily bug sorry.
    1 so.. id give you some boxing gloves for xmas if u were here
    1 ish u could juat call. new years was fun but youre still gone so that makes me sad
    1 another year. 😕
    1 sometimes i just come to the page and i have nothing to say.
    1 ❤U
    3 ❤u
    1 I love you
    1 yo!!!! phew. whatcha doin i miss u.
    1 no justice. but you're still loved
    1 miss u phew
    1 its been a while. went to ak n stood in the lot where u were shot. i miss u
    1 another year your gone and you are still missed.
    1 we miss you still

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