Johnathan A. Morehead, age 27

Lost to gun violence on April 27, 2017 in Denver, Colorado.

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  • Nickname:
    5 Absolute
    6 Smiley
    3 ugly 54 love u bro
    3 uncle Dom
    3 use to call him not so ugly
  • Number of children:
    1 Daughter of jonathan love you dad
  • Personality:
    3 Friendly, smart, loving, humorous, great person to spend time with
    1 very charismatic
    3 Johnathan was devout and true to those he loved. He was his brother's keeper always!!
  • Occupation:
    1 Construction , Flagger
  • Workplace:
    1 CDT
  • Schools attended:
    3 CCI Charter School
  • Comments:
    3 i love you lil bro. i didn't get to say it enough but i do. you will always be in my heart
    12 21yrs of friendship and brotherhood I will see you when I get there R.I.P Bro,yo bro Vonray
    2 ugly 54 u was my guy bellside u know we miss u
    1 My family will forever mourn the death of my son Johnathan was killed April 27th for what?!!
    1 To those responsible you changed or lives forever😭
    2 And know that nothing will stop us from getting JUSTICE
    1 To the ppl who witnessed Have a ❤ and come forward to end this Please
    2 RIP cousin.......
    5 You're forever in my heart bro. God bless your family and your babies.
    3 tonight at 11:20 pm marks 3 months since you were stolen from us! I love you my Angel
    3 6years of friendship I love you so much man. I wish I had one more​ chance to say goodbye
    2 Each day without you is getting harder for me
    4 r.i.p
    6 happy birthday my precious baby
    3 it hurts so much to celebrate without you
    1 I truly miss that smile and hearing your voice I mean other end of the phone every morning
    1 It's 245 days since you were taken from us!!
    1 We love you and will NOT rest til Justice Is Served
    1 Johnathan tonight marks nine months since God chose you to watch over us..😢💔
    3 ugly 54 i miss u locc i gave u that name lol 5400 T.I.P Thuggin
    2 Baby it's 12 days shy of a year and it still feels like yesterday
    2 Happy Heavenly Father's JBoi..my 4th heartstring💔
    2 i still expect you to come through the door at anytime. we love and miss you cousin
    2 Feels like yesterday, still doesn’t seem real. WeLove you Johnathan ❤️
    1 Heavenly Birthday baby...We love and miss you more than you'll ever know😥
    4 Hard to believe that 2 yrs have passed...still feels like just hrs. We love n miss you😥
    1 Your bornday has come again. its hard to comprehend you are not here
    2 know that we miss you and love you with all our hearts
    1 Keep watching over us and keep us protected like you've always have. love you
    2 Heavenly 30th Birthday Johnanthan..!! You are forever in our💕 momma loves you
    1 remember putting the 45 55 on your face i was scared to hurt you lol love u
    3 happy birthday not so ugly me and mya miss you every day
    1 I miss my brother too Casey^^^
    2 i love you and miss you it's me your daughter pharron fly highy my angle
    1 Each day without you is still hard. I'd give almost anything to see or hear you💜
    1 Johnathan
    2 It’s been 4yrs Absolute, love u I think about u ALOt bro. I’ll nvr forget u man.
    2 i love cuzzen and think about you alot always missed never forgotten 💙💙
    1 KeMia Douglas
    3 you came toe in a dream and it was like the old days. me you and muffin cracking up. I love you bro
    3 your daughter is your twin! she is so beautiful. keep watching over her Lil bro. I love you
    1 can't believe that you're gone i miss you
    1 I miss you I still can't believe that you're gone
    2 happy new year Absolute(2023) I miss you, I love you❤️
    2 6 yrs without still not getting any easier. Apart of me died with you that 💔 night RIH my angel
    2 i miss you cuzzo i still can't believe that you are gone😭 its been so long

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