Wayne Booker, age 54

Lost to gun violence on March 23, 2017 in Selden, New York.

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  • Nickname:
    14 booker
    9 BOOK
    8 way
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    14 great
    13 one of the sweetest guys in the world
    10 nice man u can meet
    12 cared about everyone the sweetest guy would help anyone!!! xox SIP
    11 Always made you Smile and Laugh!!
  • Occupation:
    5 Transportation
  • Workplace:
    4 Self Employed
  • Schools attended:
    4 Central Islip high
    3 BOCES Adult Ed,
  • Comments:
    7 May you rest in Paradise...17 Saudia...
    4 you will be missed r.i.p xoxoxo
    6 Im really going to miss you--so unreal ur gone save us a seat love you book
    6 You will always be in our Hearts. We miss you! Xoxoxo
    7 Your family is devastated, there are no words, yet 50 yrs. of memories that no one can take away
    4 My GOD I MISS YOU. SIP MY FRIEND ❤️
    3 My heart aches and breaks
    3 You will Forever be in my Heart
    7 Fine Gentleman always
    5 My heart breaks every day you are missed booker. Wish my phone would ring ;(
    4 Thinking about you book. ❤️miss your voice ❤️
    4 TOY as always. Miss you 😪
    4 So much to tell you. 😪 u are so missed.
    4 This is rough book😪. WHY WHY WHY !!!!
    6 12 weeks you've been gone. Still seems unreal 😪
    4 R.i.p..love you Dedria Medlock
    4 😪😢😥
    6 Sending you early Father's Day blessings. My heart is breaking. 😥😪
    4 My Friend, it just isn't fair... Why??
    6 See you on the other side. We Love you and Miss you. Who would ever known this dark fate.
    4 Hope you are at Heavens Gate.
    3 Sending all our Love.
    4 Sweetie if you are out there and read this The On
    5 We are truly blessed to have known you..for being a part of our lives, thank-you Wayne Booker.
    5 We will always Love Wayne. An Amazing Man. He Loved all his Children.
    4 Everyday You cross my mind and I still can't believe this Shit is For Real
    3 Thinking of you today. Just thinking I'll wake and it be a nightmare 😪
    2 Happy 4th of July book. Thinking of you 💜😪
    2 Last 4th of July, We watched Fireworks with You!
    2 Tonight We celebrated you. Our Buddy Friend .
    2 My Friend We Miss You,
    3 The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday
    3 This just isn't right 🙁😩😪
    3 Thinking of you. 😢
    3 Ooooo book. How we miss you 😭
    3 😢❤️😢
    2 Just makes no sense. 😢
    3 So many wonderful memories of you, may God bless your beautiful soul.
    4 Magic has 1 year left. Wish you were here with us. So many plans we had 💙😢💙
    2 Thinking about you as always 💜
    2 😪miss you I know ur watching over ur loved ones 😘
    2 Breaks my Heart
    2 Still cant believe you’re gone
    2 😥😥😥
    1 Sigh 😔
    3 Merry Christmas 🎄 in heaven. We love you 😓😥
    3 Wayne, Merry Christmas! We Love You.
    5 Miss u every single day Uncle Wayne ...
    2 Think about you all the time may you R.I.P cliff
    2 HI BOOK!!! i sure do miss you! ur boy is in the hole again
    2 hey "big Bro" 55 yrs. today we luv and miss u til the end of time, always, " your Sis"
    2 🌹
    2 thinking about u💜🙏🏽💕
    2 why you have to go 😢😢😢
    2 happy valentines day BOOK 💕
    2 been missing you book. a lot shed a tear every day 😢
    2 💜 miss you Book
    2 thinking about you 💜
    2 💜
    2 🌹🌹❤❤
    2 Happy Easter GOD BLESS💜
    2 thinking about you. 💜
    2 miss you booker. 💜 magic misses you booker 😢💜
    3 "Mother's Day 2018, you are truly your mother's son, loved and adored, .."NOT CLARA'S SON".
    2 My Prayers are with y’all.
    2 thnking about you ❤️
    2 😢💜😢
    2 happy farhers day book. i know how much you loved you kids. miss u much 💜🙏🏽always in my heart.
    2 MISS YOU BOOK..... MAGIC MISSES YOU
    2 sigh sigh sigh. 😢😢😢
    2 Best news ever and I can't share it with you because you're not here makes me so fucking sad
    2 first thing we are going to do is come visit you. cant believe u arent here 😢😢😢
    2 miss you book!!! love you
    3 😢
    3 hes home book. he miss you. wish you were there 😞😢
    2 Miss you Wayne ..think about you every day ,
    2 😢 thinking of you
    2 hey you, it;s your baby brother's big day,..just not the same w/o u.
    4 "2019" so wrong for them to take you like they did,... COWARDS,
    2 damn wishyou were here. hes driving me nuts!!!!! love you💜
    2 hey "big bro" 56 today, we miss you so, so much, luv u til the end of time "your sis"
    2 wish you were home 😢
    2 damn book. we miss you 💜
    2 hey book. magic and i stopped by today. tears tears tears 😢😢🙏🏽
    2 Wayne. We are thinking of you. We love you always. USNS6
    4 SHIT 2 YEARS, never be right.
    2 2 years gone. saddness 😢miss you book
    3 they took u away from me way too soon. I miss tou bro....love u
    2 just not right😢
    2 beautiful send off for our dear friend "night train" may you both R.I.P
    2 Mother's Day 2019, you are again, truly your Mother's Son, loved and adored, ALWAYS.
    2 "Pee-Wee" R.I.P, are prayers are with you, for being a true-friend of Wayne Booker, Thank-You.
    2 Just found out WOW CANT BELIEVE UR GONE such a good dude GOD BLESS ONE LOVE 🙏🏽
    2 To know u and luv u,was to know what a great dad you were, 2019 "HAPPY DADS DAY "
    2 Dexter's mom Ms.Gloria givin a lovely send-off today, may u both R.I.P
    3 "2020" Justice for you Wayne Booker !
    2 Continue to Rest In Peace Wayne! Long time ole school friend.
    3 Hey my "big bro" 57 today, I miss u Wayne, with all my heart, luv always "your sis'
    3 damn book. miss your Phonne calls 😢
    2 damn miss you ❤️💙
    2 Love you and miss you Uncle Wayne.. Forever in my heart.. Justin...
    2 miss you. 💜
    2 3 yrs today a cowardice act would forever, change our lives, Wayne Booker, remembered with luv.
    2 Prayers for our dear friend Wayne King, may u both rip.
    2 Happy turkey day 2020, my heart misses my big bro so, so much, luv u til eternity your sis.
    2 yo boook i cant stand missing you.... God i miss ur phone calls pls watch over your brother magic
    3 "2021" Justice for Wayne Booker, Taken from us by " COWARDS".
    3 Hey, "58" today My "big bro", I miss u Wayne, luv always your sis!
    2 Our "Baby Bro" got married, an occassion of joy mixed saddness, cause our "Big Bro" wasn't there.
    3 "2022" Justice for Wayne Booker, taken from us by 'COWARDS".
    2 Hey 59 today, my heart misses u big bro, luv always your sis.
    2 rip Renny 1-20-22, so sad, like to think ur w/ our dear Wayne.
    2 book. why why why. send me a sign that i will be ok. love u
    3 5 yrs. these pathetic cowards walk the streets,writing FAKE messages ..luv u Wayne Booker
    5 After 5 long yrs justice for Wayne is finally coming,Praise the lord !
    4 Baby bro's b-day, coming soon 2023 and Justice for Wayne Booker !
    4 HBD My Big Bro.."60' ur physical may b gone but u will NEVER B FORGOTTEN, luv u always ur Sis,
    3 damn book. miss you so much. always in my ❤️
    1 a year ago yesterday i visted you --- i miss you so much
    2 miss you book magic misses you love you
    3 when is justice going to be served ??????????
    3 2024 Wayne Booker taken from us by COWARDS but NEVER FORGOTTEN, always in our hearts,
    2 61 yrs, H/B big brother,heart still aches that ur not here., forever in my heart, Your Sis.
    3 We came to see you. We kno u are looking over us 💔
    2 missing you book---not a day goes by we dont think about you 4ever in our hearts
    2 damn book. miss you. 🩷
    3 we need justice for this !!! 💔
    2 cowards, Jehovah's justice awaits you, Wayne Booker always remembered with ❤️
    3 justice needed for My Book !!!!!!!!!

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