Courtney Simms, age 22

Lost to gun violence on July 9, 2017 in Suitland, Maryland.

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  • Nickname:
    2 Jizzle
    1 jizzle
  • Number of children:
    2 1 boy 1 girl
  • Personality:
    2 Funny
    1 Chilled
    1 Innocent
    2 Laidback
    1 Out the way
  • Occupation:
  • Workplace:
    2 Goode Companies
  • Schools attended:
  • Comments:
    1 Love u uncle. Love you so much we hurting about this
    1 i miss u lil cousin i swear this a nitemare
    2 I still don't believe it u will forever be missed love u unc dis really hurt😢😢
    1 Nikki, you will see him again. rhe bible promisedca resurrection🌸
    3 Stay strong BM.....Stay strong!
    2 Miss you Courtney. I'll always remember you as being my riding partner!!! R.I.P. my little man!!!
    1 miss you nephew still think it's a dream
    2 NOT A DAY GOES BY THAT I DONT THINK OF U
    1 love and miss you nephew
    1 love you court and miss you always
    1 Love and miss you so much , mom
    1 Gone but never forgotten, you will always be in my hurt.
    1 Gone but never forgotten cousin/godson. You will forever be in my heart❤️
    1 I remember you from Washington street Baptist church gone but not forgotten
    1 R.I.P. Lost To Soon Prayers To Your Fam

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