D'Ante Washington, age 23

Lost to gun violence on June 6, 2018 in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi.

D'Ante passed away two days after the shooting, on June 8th, 2018.

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  • Nickname:
    Tae
    Spitta
    Dee Dee
    Pippi
  • Number of children:
    1-De'Montae
    I love you and miss you daddy- Baby Tae
  • Personality:
    My son was loving, kind, selfless, humble, laid back, goofy, and fun to be around.
    He loved spending time with his son, listening to music, and making music.
    god-fearing, strong, loyal, trustworthy, and a great friend to have
    He always tried to be a great role model for his son and his little brothers❤️
    He loved his family- especially his mom and grandparents
    His grandfather was his role model
    He was always in great spirits and smiling no matter what. A man with a big heart❤️
    He lived life to the fullest and he was very strong minded
    He knew no strangers and he believed in treating people how he wanted to be treated
    Respectable, Hard working, Intelligent, Achiever, Diligent, A leader, Non confrontational
    He had his Mama's heart and her personality
  • Occupation:
    Welding and Construction
  • Schools attended:
    Hancock High School
    Pearl River Community College
  • Comments:
    My son will live in my heart forever ❤️
    We love an miss you lil bro FLY HIGH
    RIP Angel
    Love and Miss You big brother.. Ju and Em
    love u and miss u soo much bestfren 😇💋
    love you lil brother hope you resting in peace up there
    I'mma have to go in Dolly's soon and smoke a Black woodtip for ya!!! miss ya D🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
    Miss you so much words can’t explain. Ready eazy
    Rest eazy from your aunt in the big eazy great Nef 🙏🙏
    Mama misses you everyday son.. I love you so much 😭💋❤️
    RIP Tae Tae you will be deeply missed-Bri
    I can't believe you're gone 😭- Love Mama💋
    we miss ya ...the kiln dont feel the same no more..🙏😭
    I miss you baby cousin😭😭😭so much
    i miss you tae😢
    Tae had a heart of Gold.Rip luv😢😢
    Rip Tae.You didn't deserve this!😓😓
    RIH to a real one.Prayers going up!
    God bless Tae!I'm so sorry this happen to u!😣😣😣😢😢😓
    baby cousin its me again kookie i miss you man 😭😭😭
    Tae Imy:( Can u please come back😢😢😢😓😓😓
    Miss you,your laugh and smile.Rest up G!
    Rih bro .Sending love all the way from the N.O!
    Mama loves you and misses you so much 💋

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