Ja'Zhon Scruggs, age 21

Lost to gun violence on December 17, 2018 in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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  • Nickname:
    11 jo jo
    5 zhon
    4 slim
    5 JazhonBandz 👌🏾
    4 Lil Slim
    1 jay
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    5 caring, reasonable, loyal, awesome big brother
    4 protective, understanding, wise beyond his time.
  • Occupation:
  • Workplace:
    4 fed ex ground,home health aide
  • Schools attended:
    6 Jennings senior high
    5 Gateway STEM High
  • Comments:
    1 i miss you so much .... memories are the best ❤️💔
    1 Loving and Missing My GBABY he's the Greatest Ever Moma Looove💔
    1 😢😢
    4 I straight Love you bro think about you everyday 💯👌🏽
    2 we fighting for you but you already knew that
    1 JA ZHON MOMA MISS U MY ANGLES R ALWAYS WELCOME N MY HOME 💔🙏🙏🙏
    1 THANK U FATHER 4 U N BLESSN US WITH OUR ANGELS
    1 JUST THINKING BOUGHT U MOMA BABY I'VE LOOVED U FROM DAY 1
    1 Heyyyy My Baby I No That Was U N UNCLE Last night THANKX 4VISITN US 🙏🙏🙏
    1 THANK U FATHER 4 OUR ANGELS AMEN😇😇😇💯💯💋💋💋 Smooochies
    2 Yo Moma ❤️ N I N Yo Bro 🙏🙏🙏Had A Good Time Talkn Bought U 😇😇😇💖💖💖
    1 U No How We Do It Babe When We Shop 💯💯 💋 Wish U Where Her N Person
    1 Here u no what mom mean 😋😋😋💋💋💋 we just love you so much our little King
    1 JA ZHON Tell Da TWIN UNCLE KEN My Heart Is BROKEN 💔💔 🙏🙏 🙏 LOVE Y'ALL
    1 N I Will NEVER GIVE UP OUR HEAT IS 2GATHER
    1 Just Thinkn About You And Uncle 💔💔😪😪I LOVE Y'ALL SO MUCH 🙏🙏🙏
    2 😢😭😭😭😢
    3 miss you Slim man. It be weird not sendin lil funny shit to you man 😔
    2 Hey My Baby 😘 MOMA MISS U 💋💋 SOOOO MUCH Ur ALWAYS ON MY MIND
    2 For Letting Your Mom No 💯💥That U R With Her 🙏🙏 🙏
    1 ok I'm going to have to stop talking in 2 this Fon😋😋n type
    1 🥰🥰🥰🥰💪🏾🤞🏾
    2 Moma ❤️ Love 💋 U Baby I really miss you and Uncle KENYON 😭 so much
    1 jazhon i really need you pretty soon i want have nobody down here with me
    1 your brother is missing you now his daddy is gone to be with you
    1 yeah my baby 😭I wanted to let you know Torey 😢 Is There 😪😪Tell Uncle 😪
    1 I told ur mom u was gonna be like Uncle That's Torey😇😇😇
    1 Hey Moma Baby 😘 Just Thinkn Bout U N Uncle 💔💔Missn My 2
    1 Hey U Guys❤️❤️💙💙❤️❤️ JAZHON 🙏🙏 🙏 N KEN😪 Check On T.D,N Hospital 😇
    1 Mom Miss U My Baby N Uncle Da Twin u no our Bd Coming We Gona Trun Up Like ALWAYS
    1 🥰🥰😎😋🙏🙏🙏DATZ WAT WE DO!!!!!
    1 uncle td 🤞🏾🙏🏾 with u ❤️💔
    1 Yeah baby Uncle TD With U N Uncle 😇😇😇Another ANGEL🙏🙏🙏
    1 🙏🙏🙏🥰🥰🥰My Baby Mom Miss U So Much N Uncle Ken 😪Uncle T.D😥Much Love😇💛🧡💚
    1 🙏🙏🙏THANK U FATHER 4 U N UR SON N MY ANGELS 😇😇😇MUCH LOVE
    1 NOW I NO U CAME 2 C ME TODAY 💚🧡✌T.D. I KNEW THAT WAS U🤗LOVE YA'LL
    1 it going on a year since dexter took your life only if justice ment bringing u back
    1 JAZHON MOM LOVE U SOOOOOO MUCH 🙏I NEED U N UNCLE 🧡💛🙏
    1 THE DEVIL AINT TAKEN /STEALING NUTN ELSE FROM US 🙏🙏🙏DEXTER JORDAN
    1 💛I'm Just Thinkn bout yall 💚🧡😇😇😇GONE WAAAY 2 SOOON
    2 Hey My ANGELS 😇😇😇MISSN YALL💚🧡💛
    1 well yall no it back 2 tha same 😇😇😇
    1 ima tell yall the rest later🧡I saw u KENYON
    1 I NO YALL C WAT IT REALLY IZ😥T.D.COME 2
    1 My Baby ✌💚I NO UR HERE WEN U GET READY LOL😇
    1 yall no I/ we cant keep nothing 💚💛🧡Secret
    1 HEY MY ANGELS MISSN Y'ALL LIKE CRAZYY 💛🧡💚💛
    1 oh okkk😇😇😇which one yall was pulling my blanket 😜
    1 😜🤗I got feelings its u T.D 💛💚🧡💋SEE I NO Y'ALL LOL
    1 💛💚🧡💚💛💋💋💋😎😎😎😎🤗🤗🤗🥰🥰
    1 🥰😇😇😇MOMA LOOVE U JAZHON 💚KENYON 🧡T.D
    1 💋T.D. I miss u acting crazyy 💚😜Ken I miss ur Jokes n Laughter 💛My baby I Just Miss U
    1 you was here this time last year you are missed 💪🏾🤞🏾💔
    1 Hey My ANGELS WELL AS YALL NO HOLIDAYS R NEVA GONA B DA SAME 🙏🙏🙏MUCH LOVE
    1 😇😇😇💋💋💋🙏🙏🙏Hey Y'all MUCH LOOOOOVE
    1 🧡💚💛💚😇😇😇🙏🙏🙏✌Thatz KENYON favorite dueses
    1 😇😇😇💚🧡🧡Hey My /Our ANGELS T.D THANK U🥰 I GOT U
    1 GM My ANGELS 😇🙏😇🙏😇🙏MUCH LOOOOOVE 💋💋💋MISSN YA'LL
    2 we miss and love you so much believe that you will never ever be forgotten never angel
    1 today marks a year of the worst day of my life 🤞🏾i love you always and for ever !!
    2 You are so loved by sooo many💙🙏
    2 Ja'Zhon your other Kim miss you baby 💔😭
    1 I miss my boyyyyyy man 😭😭
    1 as you guys know holidays would never be the same without yo love you G-ma
    1 y'all sister really miss you wishing you were here
    1 my baby I miss you the twin you know I miss some you big bro you already know
    2 💔💛❤ hey Mama baby you need to be here cuz you know what we do is that time of year
    1 Moma Looooove 😎Hey My 2 Brothers Missn Yall
    1 🙏😇🙏😇🙏😇💔❤💔🧡💔💛💛
    1 ❤🧡😜💛JUST CHECKN✌😎🙄LOVE🤗Y'ALL
    1 u guys the only ones I really deal wit Ken JoJo Orey T.D.
    2 hey my baby I know you know we went to court I love you the twin I miss you big bro you already know
    1 I'm thanking God for putting you on my mind as soon as I woke up this morning thank you Jesus
    1 GM MY ANGELS 😇😇😇MISSN YA'LL 💋💋💋
    1 MOMA LOOOOOVE 🙏🙏🙏💛💚❤🧡
    1 jazhonbandz 💯❤️
    1 NO DOUBT ✌✌ thinking about all of you guys my angels much love forever smooches
    1 JAZHON BANDZ CAN'T NOBODY EVER TAKE YO PLACE THEY WANA BE LIKE U
    1 they want to be like you you got this style the swag that wisdom they can't hang with you
    1 Well I hurt myself today cant hardly walk🙄💚❤🧡💛
    1 💚❤💛🧡LOVE YA'LL SOOO MUCH
    1 🤞🏾❤️💪🏾
    1 🙏😇🙏😇🙏😇 I'm missing my angels
    1 hey my angels I miss y'all much love
    1 LOVE 💋KEN JAZHON, T.D
    1 JUST THANKING BOUGHT YA'LL 🙏😇🙏😇🙏😇
    1 GM OUR 😇😇😇😇
    1 good afternoon my angels I love you guys so much
    1 KENYON JAZHON TOREY T.D.💚💛❤🧡
    1 hey my angels just stopping by to say I love you and I miss y'all
    1 Hey T.D laughing bout u 🤗 nobody coming in your house LHH
    1 LOVE YA'LL T.D. KENYON N JAZHON
    1 🙏U WILL ALWAYS BE OUR KING OUR LOOVE 4EVA 💋💋JOJO
    1 Heyyyy 😇 I'm glad you stop by for your mom's b-day smooches
    1 stopping by to let you know that I'm thinking about you guys and I love you all
    1 MY BABE😥MY BABE 💔HBD N HEAVEN WITCHA CHA PEEPS TRUN UP💋💋
    2 YOUR AMBITION WILL NEVA BE 4GOTTEN ❤RESTUP
    1 Happy Birthday Bro 💯
    1 hey my angels I'm just checking in on you guys TD UC that I made it 911 for my baby candle
    1 KENYON ❤JAZHON 💚TOREY 💛T.D.💔
    1 🧡💚💛❤ hey my angels just stopping by because I love and miss you guys
    1 🧡💛❤💚WE DID IT YA'LL!!! MUCH LOOOOOVE
    1 Yeah T.D. I NO ITZ UR BDAY😘😘WE GOTCHA BIG BRO💋
    1 we ENJOY spending time with All yall at T.D. B Day Party
    1 HEY MY ANGELS JUST THINKING ABOUT U GUYS🙏😇🙏😇😋
    1 LOVE YALL💚❤💛🧡N MISS YALL SOO MUCH 💋SMOOOCHIES
    1 missin you 😥
    1 HEY Y'ALL 🧡❤💛💚JUST DROPN BY 2 SAY MISSN YALL
    1 Daaag it was ruff tryn 2 lite ur candle
    1 HEY MY ANGELS KENYON JAZHON TOREY T.D❤💚🧡💛
    1 🙌MOMA ❣🗣LOOOOOVE 😇🙏MY HANDSOME BABE SMOOOCHIES
    1 hey my angels just thinking about you guys I love and miss you guys so much
    1 hey my angels just stopping by to say hi I miss you and I love you guys
    1 good evening my ANGELS
    1 HEY MY BABE I NO UR SMILING WE LOVE U 💋❤
    1 GM MY ANGELS KENYON 😎😍I LOVE N U SO MUCH
    1 🙏😇GM MY ANGELS MISSN ALL OF Y'ALL ♥️💛🧡💚❤REAL TALK
    1 MOMA JUST CHECKN IN ON YA'LL 🧡❤💚💛🙏😇🙏😇🙏😇
    1 I miss you guys I know you don't want me to cry but I just miss you so much
    1 AYYYYYYY MOMA HIT DAT THOUSAND 🙏😇🙏😇🙏😇MUCH LOOOOOVE SMOOOCHIES
    1 7-24-20@11:26p.m.MUCH LOOOOOVE 2 ALL OF YA'LL 🧡❤💚🙏😇
    2 7-27-20 😘 thinking of you my love always loving all of you guys you with your uncle's
    1 MUCH LOOOOOVE 💯💋❣💯💋❣💯💋❣💯💋❣💯💋❣
    1 💋💋💋💋💋MISSN Y'ALL LIKE CRAZYY 4REAL😇🙏🙏😇🙏😇😥😥😥😥
    1 KEN JAY CANDLE WAS OUR BDAY💞💞💞💞MUCH LOOOOOVE 2 U ALL MISSN YA'LL SO MUCH😇😇😇😇
    1 💞💞💞💞💞💞MUCH LOOOOOVE YALL MISSN YALL LIKE NEVA B4💋💋💋💋💋
    1 ❣❣❣❣MOMA LOOOOOVE 😥😘😘😘😘
    1 Thank U LORD 4 CAMPN OUR ANGELS AROUND JAZHON N UNCLE
    1 I'm sitting here thinking about you Uncle how cool you guys were I'm going to say are
    2 I remember you say Mama I'm grown I said so you still my baby
    1 💚💛💙❤🧡Heyyyy Yall Sending HUGS N KISSES🙏🙏🙏
    1 💋💋💋💋Smoooochies💋💋💋💋💙💚❤💖
    1 MOMA LOOOOVE😇💚🙏❤🙏😇💙🙏😇💔💔💔
    1 ❤💎💙💎💚💎Yall No Itz That Time 😎😘Yuuup DA TWIN'S DAY💗💗💗💗Love YALL😇😇😇
    1 Heyyyyy My ANGELES My LOOOOVE💙💚❤💖💋💋💋
    1 love you ❤️❤️😢miss you
    1 I Just Looove N Miss Yall So MUCH🙏🙏🙏💔💙💔💔❤
    1 MOMA LOOOOVE🙏🙏🙏U SOOO 😇😇😇MUCH
    1 another Holiday Without you i miss you !❤️
    1 GM💎💎💎💎MY ANGELES😇😇😇🙏🙏🙏Sendn HUGS
    2 GMOM WILL ALWAYS MISS U🤞🏾🤞🏾MY LOOOVE OUR KING
    2 KEEP LOOKING OVER YOUR MOM, GMA, and Brother!! Get your rest!! 😇
    2 long live my lil cousin ja'Zhon 🥺
    2 Love u lil cousin... WHAT THE EYES DON'T SEE THE HEART WILL NEVER FORGET ❤️❤️
    2 I LUV U BABY. WATCH OVA US. U R MISSED. UR OTHER MAMA...
    2 We Love You
    1 1225 our little King today's Christmas it was never going to be sane
    1 1225 a little King holidays will never be the same love you
    1 the one thing I know I want you back
    1 i wanted u then i what you now i always will
    1 I Guess Ima Have 2 Do It By Myself💪🏾U No🤞🏾💋💋💋
    1 MISSN U SOOO MUCH🙏🏾🤞🏾🙏🏾🤞🏾🙏🏾🤞🏾
    1 💞💞💞Don't No Y I Can't Lite My Babe Candle👊🏾
    1 😇☝🏾😇☝🏾😇☝🏾OUR LIL KING💞💞OUR STARR💋💋💋
    2 Hey Mom Babe😇i just want 2 no if u where ova here last night💞💞I-24-20😎😎I Was 2 Happy
    1 love you
    1 Mom Looooove U😇😇😇N Tha Crew💞💞💞4EVA N 4EVA
    1 😇💋😇💋😇💋MOMA LOOOVE U N I MISS U N THA CREW SOOO MUCH💋💋💋💋
    2 HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY🌹🌹🌹MY LOOOVE❤❤❤4 ALL MY ANGELES
    1 SENDING LOTZ OF HUGS KISSES N LOOOVE
    1 💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾😇😇😇MOM LOOOVE U❤❤❤❤
    1 i was sleepin on yo music wish i wouldve enjoyed it while you was here love you son !🤞🏾💔
    1 Mom😇Love U Babe N I MISS U SOOOO MUCH OUR KING👍🏾❤❤💎💎
    1 I KNEW U WAS GETN DOWN😍BUT ION NO U WAS DOING IT LIKE THAT😎LOVE YA😘😘
    1 GM Mom Lil KING JUST GIVING U A SHOUT OUT🧡💙💛💚LOVE U BABE
    1 GM😇MY LOOVE GMOM THINKN BOUT CHA😘LIKE ALWAYS🙏🏾😘
    1 🙏🏾😇🙏🏾😇🙏🏾😇😎😎😎💎💎💎
    2 ❤️❤️👌🏾😢
    1 MOM REALLY MISS U BABE🤞🏾ITZ THAT X AGAIN😘
    2 hey baby is that time again we are celebrating for and with you happy birthday my love
    1 i miss you so much ... you was the realist on my team ❤️🤞🏾
    1 miss you !
    1 🥲🥲
    1 hey Mama Angel you know mom always having problems with these phones I miss you and I love you
    1 keep coming by like you do with all of the Angels I'll be looking waiting on you guys I really do
    1 I a lot 2 remember about u💞💎💎I JUST LOVE N MISS U BABE 💯💋
    1 justus 4 jazhon
    1 i miss you so much 🥰❤️😞
    1 missing you every day ❤️❤️
    1 love you always and for eva
    1 😇 Mom miss u so much 😢 sending Lotz Of Looove 2 u n tha Crew
    1 THINKN ABOUT U😇ALWAYZ 💜GMOM 🙌🫶
    1 its not the same i think about you everyday
    1 you didn't deserve this and deep down dexter knows it to

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