Troy “TJ” Wells Jr, age 14

Lost to gun violence on February 16, 2019 in Holland, Michigan.

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    4 ^^^ and he always protected me... I miss him
    3 I didn't kbow Tj that well but he seemed like an amazing person rest well buddy!
    2 tj mannn could always brighten up yo day when u not feeling it miss him like crazzy🥺❤️
    1 I didn't ever talk to Tj but my brother said he was a very funny and amazing person.
    1 I love you TJ you didn’t deserve this at all🥺🥺🥺🥺
    1 My condolences to TJs family esp his sister. I was a hotel guest that night. Rest in peace.
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    4 he was y closest friend. we'll always sit next to each other in the bus and make jokes.
    1 miss u buddy we prayin cs tdy is the memorial of yo death we miss u sm TJ
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    5 Macatawa Bay Middle School West Ottawa
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    6 so beautiful❤️
    4 tj was the funniest freind that i had by far. i cant explain how much i miss him. i love you tj❤
    2 we'll never forget you. And we'll never ferget how funny you were. i miss you tj
    2 i miss you rikoo
    4 you gone always be my number one , you never switched up big folks
    2 imma make it for you my baby
    2 mann i think bout tj everyday 😔 miss him sm its forever Rikowrld ❤️🕊
    1 we miss u tj😞 u was a really good friend/brother❤️you been on my mind so much
    1 he was like a little brother to me i miss u tj alot fly high
    2 I love u brother and imu sm 💔🤦🏾‍♂️i wish u didnt die the way u did its forever u baby 🤞🏼😩

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