Urstin Adams, age 24

Lost to gun violence on February 6, 2018 in Alsip, Illinois.

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  • Nickname:
    19 Byrd
    3 Meatball
    2 CocoaBear
    5 Big Byrd
    2 HoneyBear
    1 Shmãba
    1 uncle bird
  • Number of children:
    5 He made sure NO one went witout. We we're all like his kid's
    2 He was a clerk at this gas station and he always used to give me and my brother free stuff
  • Personality:
    11 Alway happy and smiling, will miss him greatly.
    3 Ustin was a happy, giving person who helped others all the time
    3 he would do anything for anyone else. had the kindest heart
    3 Never saw him without a smile on his face and a kind word to say. True sweetheart, he'll be missed.
    2 Caring,Affectionate,Selfless,SmileyExceptional person
  • Occupation:
    1 Shell Gas station manager
  • Workplace:
    1 Shell gas station Cicero and 131st, Aslip, Illinois
  • Schools attended:
  • Comments:
    2 RIP Urstin.
    2 RIP dear man
    2 you will be dearly missed , RIP
    2 Rest In Power Urstin
    1 still doesnt feel real man💔wish this wasnt true
    1 you will be missed, love you lil bro. BARRIOS FAMILY.
    1 Urstin you will be missed but not forgot RIP
    1 RIP brother.. you will be deeply missed by everyone
    4 Miss you brother 😭😭🙏
    1 I love you baby. Rest in peace angel. I miss you so much.
    1 Rest up brother see you later

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