Dwayne Hawkins, Jr., age 29

Lost to gun violence on April 26, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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  • Nickname:
    6 D Wezzy
    2 Bro Bro
    3 Lil Wayne
    1 Jr.
    1 Uncle
    4 Ruthless
    2 dad
    1 nephew
    1 Cousin! prayers for your family left behind
    1 protecter of family! right hand man!!!!
    1 Foo Foo
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    1 outgoing
    1 Loving
    1 kindhearted
    1 trustworthy
    2 loyal
    2 loving dad
    1 awesome brother
    1 great friend
  • Occupation:
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Expo elementary
    1 right step academy
    1 skills for tomorrow
  • Comments:
    1 Dwayne, big sis again. Give Ma Dukes a kiss for me.
    2 Right hand here , miss and love you cuz can’t wait to meet again
    1 Dwayne,cuzzo here love and miss u can’t wait to see I again
    3 Tell my nene I miss her to cuzzo-Tara
    2 love you nephew auntie misses you so much give my sissy hugs and kisses for me
    1 call me when you need me that was our saying
    2 Big cuz miss you dog al ways got one inna air for you ❤️
    3 I miss you baby and love you give momma a kiss
    1 miss you so much
    1 I miss you so much baby... I love u 💙
    2 I miss you baby... Tazz
    2 WAYNESWORLD if you forgot
    2 I MISS YOU SO MUCH AND LOVE YOU BABY
    6 WAYNESWORLD❤️💚
    3 Dwayne I miss you more and more everyday..... love ya tazz WAYNESWORLD
    2 love ya D weezy.
    2 BABY THEY IS NOT A DAY THAT GOES BYE THAT YOU ARE NOT ON MY MIND I LOVE YOU BABY
    3 truly missed love ya bro
    2 missing my best friend and soul mate
    1 foo foo just stoped by to say hay Suga bugga...... love ya D weezy WAYNESWORLD
    1 love u more bae...please continue to watch over our kids and our family
    1 miss you everyday ...
    1 love ya bro
    1 our protector on earth and now from heaven love u 💕
    1 Me and kalaya love you I’m so lost in confused without you
    2 I don’t post about you but u know they bond we had n how much I cared
    1 love you dad
    1 yooooo I miss you bro 💖
    1 ur on my mind everyday
    1 i kno u are with us everyday, every game,every practice
    2 will always love u
    1 Big sis am going crazy without you here life sucks wit out you in it I miss you foo foo
    1 love u bro
    1 WAYNESWORLD love you june bug
    1 Just want to let you know I love you and miss you
    1 Was thing about miss and ❤️ you
    1 364 u been gone, it feels like yesterday. love ya Wayne
    1 Was just thinking about you baby
    2 ur birthday is around the corner the city aint ready for what I have in store
    3 peace n**** seneca
    1 Love u baby u always on my mind t up real for yo b day
    2 The best grandson a grandmother could have
    1 man we miss n love u bro..
    2 its hard being out here wit out u pop n****s starting to act tuff when a real n**** left
    1 Dwayne I miss you baby bro. I am my brothers keeper. love Tazz
    1 HBD Dwayne Jr. Big L loves ya!
    1 Happy Birthday Baby love you
    1 Happy Birthday never forgotten always in my heart my king
    1 HBD Bro! Love you big sis.
    1 Happy Birthday baby
    1 Love you wayne it's 4:36am monday june 17,2019 i can't stop thinking about you- tara
    1 baby i was thinking about you love you and miss you
    1 I miss you Wayne love ya BabbyTazz
    2 Was just thinking about you baby love ❤️ you and miss you
    1 love you baby
    1 baby just thinking about you
    1 just wanted to say i love you
    1 I love u for ever WAYNESWORLD
    1 I had the baby and names him AJJJay love ya bro gone never forgotten
    1 I miss you daddy I love you
    1 I miss you yo aon is a great kid. keep watching ova us
    1 been think about you love you
    1 no matter what you are always in my heart and i know you continue to watch over us
    2 Miss you bro. The world ain’t the same without you. Yours truly Tricia
    1 miss and love you
    1 love you and miss you
    1 Omg I love u wayne
    1 Miss u bro happy heavenly Easter love TAZZ
    1 Omg ya son is gonna be 18 wow n I miss you rest easy baby bro TAZZ
    1 Quez walked that stage bro he did it. i love and miss you happy early birthday
    4 Happy Birthday Baby
    1 Happy Birthday Baby I love you and miss you
    1 just want ti tell you i miss you
    1 i miss you and love you
    1 Big sis ❤️ here love you and the missing you part is unbearable love you joe!
    1 was just thinking about you
    1 was thinking about you
    2 Happy birthday 6-11-22 miss you Tazz
    2 Happy Father's Day Baby
    2 you have been on my mind love you and miss you
    2 i miss you so much
    2 miss you
    2 We love and miss you bro #WAYNESWORLD
    5 Dad I just found out I’m having a baby girl and she will know who I are and what u stood for
    3 4-26-2023 wow 5 years already still missed on earth
    1 Missing you bro! Tazz
    1 Your birthday is coming!! Missing you!! TAZZ was here
    1 Yooo missing you like crazy!!!
    1 Missing you 5:28AM 8-3-23 Prince is 10 omg
    1 Ariana birthday is coming we miss you like crazy
    1 just thinking about you
    1 there is not a day that goes by that you. are not on my mind love and miss you
    1 love you, son pop,pop........Sr..
    1 love,, DH.sr
    1 its been 6 yrs i miss you and love you baby
    1 Happy born day Wayne!! Tazz ❤️ u
    1 Big sis misses I have and will alwats keep you in my memories
    1 I love you foo foo ❤️💋🥰😘
    1 Happy Birthday
    1 I love you nephew I miss you more than words can express hugs and kisses
    1 Happy birthday nephew
    1 Love you so much I miss you so much💋💝
    1 Happy birthday uncle not a day go by i dont think of you

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