Elias Eugene Pickett, age 27

Lost to gun violence on February 16, 2019 in Commerce City, Colorado.

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  • Nickname:
    3 Eli, Lil Bris
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    3 Out Going, Hyper, Goofy
  • Occupation:
    2 Carpenter, Comedian
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  • Comments:
    3 God bless you brother. luv u
    13 i will miss you my son
    8 you are and will will always be my king, god and my everything, daddy!
    5 will be greatly missed and never replaced brother love u see again , ur brother T
    2 helped me through one of my toughest times ever a good friend ..rest in paradise elias
    3 you will always be loved, never forgotten.
    3 you will truly be missed, so many memories together i love you eli
    2 you will be missed very much
    4 i love you big brother. rest in paradise! -Little Sister Devree
    2 will miss you Elias
    3 hey bro!!! I cannot believe this happened. I love you Bro.
    3 Eli who would've thought in 2008 this would happen. I love you brother.
    3 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭💔🙏🏼
    5 I love you always have always will....
    2 Eli, my Blood, My Hound, My Dawg!!! 🐾👌💪🙏B.I.P!!! gone But never forgotten!! Whoop!!
    3 B.I.P. Blood!! Love and Respext!! Mikey B1600
    2 Brother you will be missed so much! I love you RIP 💔
    2 R.I.P. ELI YOU WILL BE MISSED. LOTS OF LOVE
    3 love and miss you. still cant believe your gone
    4 god bless his children. he could never be replaced. elias is restored through the lord. AMEN
    2 RIP handsome boy your missed everywhere
    2 Ill forever love and and miss you. Rest easy my love. Xoxo
    1 U are the first, and last thing I think about. Everything reminds me of you. Love always
    2 With each day that passes I miss you more. Tears will not stop flowing. I love you Elias
    1 2 months today you were taken away. I miss you so much
    1 I will continue to light a candle for you daily.. I miss you more than anyone can comprehend!
    2 saying my face hurrrrrts 😂😂😂😭😭
    1 rest easy g ill see u one day
    1 Missing you so much, please watch over us and help us through this.
    1 My heart cries for you. I love you so much
    1 I wish I could just hear your voice.
    1 Life will never be the same without you. My life has changed forever. I miss you
    2 Still crying for Justice for you. You will be forever missed!
    1 As your Birthday ners my heart is full of sorrow. Happy Father's Day gone but not forgotten.
    1 So Heartbroken.
    1 Happy Birthday all the way up to Heaven... I miss you terribly
    1 Sending you tons of love. I miss you Son
    1 Today is not the same without you. I am heartbroken
    3 still cant belive this is real
    2 I light a candle for you everyday. You will never be forgotten
    1 mikey Gonzales
    1 love u bro, we go back since kids, always quick to have my back regardless. much love brother
    1 I love you Son. I am so sorry you had to leave. We are still fighting to find you Justice
    5 Willie
    2 i miss you man
    1 This hurts like hell and is not getting any better.
    1 So many different emotions, pain, anger, sadness, sorrow, live high and free
    1 I Love You Son. You are forever in my heart, your legacy will live on..
    1 i miss you bro
    1 we miss you so much.. watch over all of us. heaven got a new angel eliaa I love ya brother
    1 I just want you to come back.. I miss you so much..
    1 They took part of me when they took you.
    1 No rest until your Justice is served. I am deeply broken.
    1 I just miss you.
    1 Why? Why? Why? Still No Answers
    1 I love you son. I miss you so much. 😢😢😢😢
    2 Justice, Justice, Justice
    2 Where is the justice? I love you Elias
    2 I love you so much. This does not hurt any less
    1 I miss you
    1 I miss you so much.
    1 It is not getting any easier as time passes. I miss you
    2 I love you son
    1 I miss you. 😢
    1 i love and miss you primo
    1 Today is one of those days son. I miss you. Please watch over our family!!!
    3 I know ur shing down on us from Heaven....🙏
    2 i love you son i miss you more and more every day ...dad
    1 I love you Elias. I miss you so much
    1 Its been 429 days since you left and I still cry daily.. I miss you son
    3 I would do anything to bring you back. I would give up my last breath for you.
    1 No one understands how much I miss you.
    1 Happy Birthday and Fathers Day son I miss you
    1 I Love you Son.. You are heavy in my heart today
    1 I love you Son.. Please watch over us..
    2 Life has changed without you here. Your memory lives forever. Love Mom
    2 I have not forgotten about you son. I love you and miss you dearly
    1 I love you Son. Thank you for watching over me.
    1 You were featured today 11/23/20 . I love you Son, I hope you are resting peacefully.
    1 Sending you a hug in Heaven. I love you Son
    1 2/05/21 Good Morning Son. Wanted to let you know I love you.
    1 It’s been 2 long years still no answers. 💔
    1 how can we go 2 years without you?
    2 I love you son. I still speak your name daily. Please watch over us. 3/13/21
    3 Heavy in my heart today, Your justice will be served 3/25/21
    2 Thinking about you Son.. I love you and miss you terribly. 5/14/20
    3 Good Morning Son, Thank you Lord in advance for the answers.
    3 You are featured today 6/3/21 LLE
    3 your light is truly missed. I light a candle to light up mom's day
    3 I am fighting for you son. I promise I am not going to give up. I promise
    2 no rest till you get the justice you deserve.
    3 Good Morning Son, You are featured this morning. 8/04/21
    2 I miss u Dawg . every day goes by pain still won't subside. love ya
    4 Good Morning Son, Today you are featured again. Hopefully we can keep you up the full day.
    2 I love you Son.. 9/02/21
    2 I love you son, I keep you in my thoughts and prayers daily. 10/26/21
    2 I love you son. 12/12/21
    3 I love you Son 1/13/22
    2 Your girls are growing so fast. I know you're their guardian angle. We miss your smile every day!
    2 I miss you so much. 3 years without hearing you laugh, or seeing you smile. I miss you so much.
    1 I love you Lil brother rest easy lil cuzzin....
    4 This young man was so loved, don't know family
    3 Jax florida I pray for his Father, can hear the pain
    2 I love you Son 3/10/22
    3 You are heavy in my heart and mind today. Love always Mom 4/21/22
    7 Prayers for his family and true friends….My heart aches for and with you all 💜💜✝️✝️
    2 Rest In Peace.
    3 Happy Birthday Son. Mommy loves you 6/21/22
    2 Good Morning Son, Mommy loves you. 8/17/22
    2 You are worthy of justice!
    2 You are featured today baby boy 8/23/22 I love you son
    2 I miss you so much brother. 💗 You are loved, and you're featured again
    2 You are missed Elias. Rest In Peace.
    1 Good Morning Son, I love you. 9/28/22
    2 10/5/22 Mommy loves you son
    2 Good Morning Son, Mommy loves you 10/10/22
    1 Good Morning Baby Boy, Mommy loves you!! 10/24/22
    2 From Jacksonville Fla Iam praying for ur Family reading I can tell he is loved
    1 You are missed. Rest in paradise.
    1 Good Morning Son, Mommy loves you.. 11/02/22
    2 We miss you Elias. Your are featured today 11/07/22.
    1 Tears are flowing down my face and today is harder than most. I miss you so much son. 11/7/22
    2 Elias you are featured again today 11/10/22. Rest in paradise. We miss you.
    1 I pray that you stay featured throughout the day. I love you son 11/10/22
    2 7819 sending love lightning on behalf of my son Fabian Gomez💙💙💙
    1 7820 lit 🔥 on behalf of my son Fabian Gomez💙💙🕯️🙏🏼
    1 Thank You I lit a candle for Fabian Gomez as well. I wont let me comment on his page.
    1 Yiu You are featured again today Elias.
    1 You are missed greatly Elias. Rest in paradise. You are featured today 11/11/22
    1 Good Morning Son, Mommy loves you. 12/8/22
    1 You are featured again today Elias. We miss you. Rest in paradise
    1 Mommy loves you son. 12/22/22
    1 Merry Christmas Elias. Rest In Peace
    1 Please be with us today Son. Mommy loves you 12/28/22
    1 I love you son. 1/4/23
    1 I love you son. 1/14/23
    1 You are featured today Elias. 01/17/23. Rest in paradise.
    1 Mommy loves you son. 1/25/23
    1 I love you son. 2/2/23
    1 You are missed Elias. Rest in paradise. 4 years.
    1 Mom loves you son 3/9/23
    1 Forever 27 Mommy is sending you my love. 4/7/23
    1 Mommy loves you Son 5/1/23
    1 Not a single day goes by that I dont think about you son. Mommy loves you 6/15/23
    1 I love you Son 7/5/23 #Forever27
    1 Mommy love you so much son. Not a day goes by that you are not in my thoughts. 8/20/23
    3 We love you Elias.
    1 Mommy loves you so much son. 9/26/23
    1 Today is another one of those days that life is just not the same without you.
    1 10/27/23 Today is another reminder of how much I miss you. Love always mommy.
    1 11/12 I love you son!!
    1 Nothing is the same without you... Mommy loves you Son. Happy Thanksgiving
    2 Happy Thanksgiving bro, I miss you more than you'd believe.
    1 Psalm 34:18 “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.
    2 12/19/23 I love you son. Forever 27
    1 Happy New Year Son I miss you so very much. ❤️🙏🏼
    1 I love you so much son. If I could ever go back in time I would. 1/09/24
    1 Son you are heavy on my mind this morning. I love you so very much. 1/18/24
    1 I love you son #Foreveer27 2/1/24
    1 I Love you son. 2/7/24
    1 Each passing day is so long without you. I wish I could hear your voice.
    1 It’s 11:11 my Angel number
    2 I love you son 2/16/24
    1 it's been 5 years without you. You left a whole bigger then you ever thought you would.
    2 I pray for peace for your family and justice for you. Love from the Pete-Rodriguez family.
    1 Thank to the Pete-Rodriguez Family.. Much Respect
    1 I love you son ❤️🙏🏼
    1 Praying for Justice for you and your family. You are missed Elias. 04/10/24
    1 I love you so. Not a day goes by that you dont cross my mind. 5/25/24
    1 #Forever27 I Love You Son 6/7
    1 7/22 You are heavy on my mind today. I love you son
    1 Mommy is sending you hugs and love today son. 8/26
    1 Painting for you today brother
    1 I love you son 12/11/24

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