Cornelius C. Pearson, age 42

Lost to gun violence on January 18, 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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  • Nickname:
    5 cojack
    2 Pooh
  • Number of children:
    1 I send my condolences. U are truly missed.. Nothing but love / respect.
  • Personality:
    1 He was silly , a lover , a friend and a dad , scared of nothing !
    1 he was a son,husband,brother of 3 sibilings
    2 a loving uncle
    1 he was a wonderful friend baby father and and very caring person
    1 he was just a out going person
  • Occupation:
    1 entrepreneur food truck owner
    1 yes
  • Workplace:
    1 Food Truck
  • Schools attended:
    1 Harper High School Chicago Illinois
  • Comments:
    2 I love you uncle cojack R.I.P
    1 long live the jack of all trades
    3 I love you daddy , and i will forever be daddy baby ~shay
    3 I will always love you no matter what Pooh! Love your Wife
    1 Miss u much G you was a big brother I never had .. rio 🙏🏾
    2 Son I love you and miss you so much ........Moma will see you again .💕
    1 Rat I love you and miss you so.......much love your sister Lala💕
    1 Your missed so much by so many ❤️ long live the
    1 You were so loving and caring for others. You’re dearly missed💕
    1 Gone but never forgotten. Much love💕
    1 You kept me out of trouble L.L.STEPDAD~Khia
    3 forever uncle baby love you uncle cojack ❤️ Pooda
    1 Love u pops miss u dearly keep resting 😢 I’ll never forget our convos ❤️Destiny
    1 i love you uncle cojack ! you gone but never forgotten❤️ ~ Your Talk
    1 Words cant explain how much Your big sister "Blackey" love
    1 I miss you brother in law still can't understand what happened I always will.
    1 we'll have a lot of love for you you and big youngsta rest I got the family love y'all forever
    1 Hey brother and baby I'm so sorry I wasn't able to protect you when you needed me.💕
    1 we love and miss you this your best friend Danielle
    1 and my children also miss you
    1 he was a kind and had a beautful soul
    1 Your MOOK MOOK loves you need you
    1 miss you and love u i miss your smell and wen you
    1 this your son malik love you and miss you so much
    1 i miss you and love you. you use to make me laugh and me and malik miss you
    1 You will truly be missed Jack G

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