Dejean Parrish, age 17

Lost to gun violence on April 17, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Nickname:
    4 dudda
    1 Dudda 🖤🤞🏾🅿️
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    1 funny
    1 loving
    1 caring
    1 Funny, always made everybody laugh
    1 Full Of Laughs🥰
  • Occupation:
    1 let me hold five
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    1 West Pullman 🤞🏾
    1 paul cuffe💪🏾
    1 Paul Cuffe
    1 Medger Evers
    1 Morgan Park
  • Comments:
    1 Life isn’t fair I hate life right now I just want you back
    1 Hey dudda going see boo boo and i know you watching over us
    3 Missin u bro
    2 You Birthday Wednesday ion know how imma get through son love you 4ever
    2 Why you son 💔💔💔😥😥😥
    1 my grandson made 18 today🎈🎈🎈love you dudda
    1 morning dudda come and say hello to your mom she really need to 👀 you 💘
    1 You made it son it was a bittersweet moment but I’m proud of you😢😢🕊
    2 you made me proud grandson love you😘😘🎈
    1 Love you son son 4ever🤞🏾
    1 dudda i know seen thay out fit your mom had on
    1 dudda we miss so much just come to your mom and let her know you're ok
    2 I miss you so much brother I just want too see u LLBBD♥️😩🕊
    1 Please come see me son love you 4ever
    1 miss and love you grandson love Granddaddy
    1 happy 4 of july dudda miss you grandson
    1 I know you and block bout to have a ball today wish you was here love you son❤️
    1 I Love You Forever
    1 It’s hard son I hate this happen to you love you
    1 Son why you 💔😢
    1 HEY DUDDA WENT ON THE FAMILY TRIP
    1 Dudda💔💔💔 I can never understand this friend
    2 love and miss you grandson
    1 Dam son I have a million questions why
    1 💔💔😘 love you son
    1 hey grandson got get out there
    1 Love you son not a day go by ion think about you🥺🥺
    1 just think about you and booboo💝
    1 long live dudda 🙏🏾🙌🏾
    1 he was such a loving and happy young man. love you always Dudda.
    1 Love You Boa 🖤💯
    1 zar
    1 I love you❤️StewartBabies4Eva
    1 i miss you gang we shooting when i grt up there -shawn🤞🏻
    3 keep watching over ur mom
    2 i miss you so much dinplez why they had to take you so fast u to young to be a hoof angel 💔😔
    2 Together by love never apart only through distance but never at heart I love you
    1 You Mh
    1 you are truly miss and well loved here on earth
    2 I love you and missed boi🙏🕊 Yo name gone live forever🖤
    1 love and miss grandson love and forever in my heart forever til we meet again love granddad
    1 Son it’s been too long the pain cutting deeper
    1 hey grandson my ❤ is heavy missing you
    1 just finished 😢 now ok because i know you watching over us
    1 HAPPY NEW YEAR DUDDA LOVE YOU
    1 your bro is missing you
    1 love you son missing you so much 💔
    2 Son this pain cutting deep
    1 hey dudda sitting at work think about you
    1 your little bro has arrive
    1 dudda dudda missing tou
    1 I’m missing you son 😢
    1 Today made a year without you 💘
    1 yesterday was hard for me dudda😢
    1 wow sure are missing you😍😍
    2 Love you son miss you deeply I wish it was something I can do to get you back🥺
    1 your littles brothers are so smart
    2 ANOTHER HOLIDAY WITHOUT MY BOYS
    1 HAPPY BIRTHDAY
    1 Love you son hate seeing you on here wish you was here
    1 hey dudda look for charles🙏🙏🙏
    2 Hey son bookie came to join you I love y’all
    1 hey dudda help bookie love ya
    1 Love you forever son another holiday without you wish I can give youair
    1 BBG FOR LIFE GANG LONG THA BOSS💙💙💯
    1 BBG FOR LIFE GANG LONG LIVE THA BOSS💙💙💯
    2 Love you son I wonder was you happy to see Tysean we missing y’all like crazy
    1 I'm mad u and Philip got my son so soon.. but I know he wit great family, so I'm okay
    2 HEEEYYY NEPHEW... keep up wit Tysean for me.. I miss and LOVE y'all so much
    3 Son I wonder what y’all doing up there you in Tysean reunited y’all come see me let me know y’all ok
    1 Love you Baby❤️❤️

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