Ja'rico Cooper, age 18

Lost to gun violence on May 28, 2019 in Memphis, Tennessee.

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  • Nickname:
    3 Rico
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    14 dance 🥺He loved to make others laugh
    2 all he did was dance..
  • Occupation:
    1 sprinG Valley OG / Family man
  • Workplace:
    7 Burger King
  • Schools attended:
    10 Bolton HS
    1 Spring Valley High Aka Raleigh Egypt High
  • Comments:
    4 I Love You Forever Rico 💚💔
    4 Long Live Yoouuuu Rico 💔🕊 We Love You !
    7 long live you rico💚
    2 We Love You Rico😭💔💔💔I Hate Ts Happend To You
    3 Fly high baby....🙏🙏🙏
    1 long live you Rico 🤞🏽💚
    1 rest easy🥺💔
    1 we Love yu ja'rico 💚💔🕊
    1 Rest Well Rico😪💚We Love You🤞🏾
    1 I Love You Big Bro‼️💔💚 LONGLIVERICO
    2 i love u cuhh i hate they did that to u
    1 Rest in peace brother🕊💔im gone miss you😔
    1 i love you mane 😫💔
    2 I love you big bro i promise imma forever take care of niece pooh and the family bog bra💯🤞🏼
    1 lost for words Just watch over us 19 22 13 4 L
    1 Ilove you Bra😩 💚💔
    2 Longlive You Dancer😪💔
    1 i love you Rico 🥺💚 my forever Gangster like you always said 💚🔐
    1 Love You Rico🤞🏻❤️Your Baby Gone Be Straight 💯🙏
    1 rip rico💔
    2 Fly High Goon ♥️🕺🏾
    2 damn rico you anit do shit to derserve this love n**** 💚🕊
    2 You were my best partner in Mrs.Morgan class👐🏽🧡
    1 You always kept us laughing , you use to dance 24/7 💚 long live you rico !
    1 damn rico you hit me hard with this one why you 😣
    1 remember when i first met you in 6th grade n ms moseby class long live yo name 🕊💯
    1 Long live you G🤝💚
    1 love you missing you already. it's going to be hard not hearing you ask for shoes.
    1 long live you 💚
    2 Long Live Rico
    1 I love you brother 💚🤞🏽
    2 longliverico😭❤️
    1 Long live rico💔
    1 long live you rico 💔😪
    1 RIP Rico Its Forever Love 🖤
    1 long live you 💔this broke my soul
    2 long live rico 💚🕊
    1 i love you rico 💔Cant believe you gone
    1 longliveRicoForeva💚
    2 i love youu ricoo 💔 , forever Longlive YOU gangsta 💯
    1 restwell
    1 rest well baby voy
    1 boy
    4 Love you son miss you dearly your mom Erica 😘 dance away in heaven
    1 Long live you bra 🖤
    2 long live Rico 💔😭 from me and Skylar and kierra
    1 I Lovee Youu 😪💚
    1 Love you nephew
    1 I love you Ja'Rico pop yo shit in them white gates😭😭😭
    1 i love you so mich rico🥺save a spot for me
    2 i love U braa ima miss u so much 💔Still cant Believe ts
    5 baeee come back 💔 our baby need you stank I need you , we love you 😣💚
    1 i love you Rico 💚 watch over all of us 💔
    1 longliveRico u in a better place now 💚🙏
    2 i miss you cousin 💔💚
    2 You were a beautiful soul Rico you will be missed Love Grandma Raine
    1 yhuu didnt deserve this 💔💔💔come back😔😔😔
    1 LonG Live Rixo 🤧🖤🗣
    1 rest up bra bra 🕊💚💯 your forever remembered
    1 why Rico why💚💚
    1 RIP LOVE 🖤
    1 I love you forever Fav Come back 😩😩😩💚💚💚
    1 long live Rico your gone but your never be forgotten we love and miss you
    1 Praying for family
    1 Never In A Million Years I Will Be Seeing u like this Keep Resting Valley 💔💚
    1 i love you so much rico ill do anything to get you back 😩😩😪
    1 19.22.13 love family can't wait to join up there with unc and grandaddy
    2 i miss u cousinn😕💔-shayy here
    1 My dawg gone 😩💔
    1 llr🥺
    1 keep resting my boy 💚💚love you rico
    1 we love you ricoo🥺💚we took a bad lost with you and co gone😩💔💔skylar gone be okay🤞🏽
    1 i love you cuzo 💔💚
    1 LONG LIVE YOU MY BOY💚💚💚
    1 I Love You BigBra I Got You and Skylar Forever 😭💔👼🕊🤞🏻
    1 nephewwwwwwwwww 😭😭😭 y yall do us like this
    1 I love and miss you soo much 😥💔💚 it’s forever us and sky 🤞🏽
    2 LongLiveYouGang🥺 I Miss You So Much💚 Save Me A Spot Up There🦍
    1 LongLiveRico💚
    1 We all love you Rico ❤️

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