William "Cornbread" Wilson Jr, ageย 37

Lost to gun violence on August 24, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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  • Nickname:
    8 cornbread
    5 Bread
    4 fav cousin
    3 uncle fester ๐Ÿ˜
    3 Nicholas kenton
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    3 very funny, loving , ambitious, smart,kind
    2 Fun loving, Compassionate
    3 very loving! Very smart!! loved his family!! we will always miss and love you!!
    3 remember him when I was a bit smh was always a funny dude miss you cuz
    2 funny,fun to be around,i miss u cusoin
    2 strong
    2 had a lovely soul and sweet as a bear a good father
    1 happy warm heart beautiful smile
  • Occupation:
    5 tattoo artist
    3 the BEST tattoo artist in the city!
  • Workplace:
    2 best Tattoo Artist in Naptown. R.I.P ๐Ÿ’™
  • Schools attended:
  • Comments:
    5 One of t May the sweetest young boy i knew when he was a child. May he rest in peace
    3 looking at my tats makes me smile thats a piece of you you left with me!!
    2 always smiling and always showed love no matter who was around! truly missed
    2 happy 38th birthday RIP
    2 he was a kind and gentle soul love everyone
    2 this was my fav cousin i will never forget him
    3 love you cousin โค๐Ÿ’”
    3 i miss you my son
    2 RIP lil Cuz...
    2 missing you bread๐Ÿ’™
    2 My cousin/brother! i miss and love you so much man!!๐Ÿ˜žโค๏ธ๐Ÿคž๐Ÿพ
    3 your nices and nephews missing you everyday. we love you cornbread๐Ÿ˜ฅ
    2 I miss you so much bread โค๏ธ
    2 I will meet you again l love you RiH
    2 i love you so son god i wish i could change that day
    2 i miss you bread ๐Ÿ’™
    2 I think of you everyday cornbread I miss you RIH
    2 I miss you cornbread think of you everyday ๐Ÿ˜˜ RIH
    2 We miss you bread๐Ÿฅบ๐Ÿ’™
    2 my life will never be the same without you I miss you so much RIH
    2 ๐Ÿ’—๐Ÿ’— I love you brother
    2 i miss and love you i got your son
    2 missing you like crazy ๐Ÿ’™

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