Samuel "Sam" Nelson Brown, age 16

Lost to gun violence on March 8, 2020 in Houston, Texas.

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    3 Sammy
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    5 Optimistic and Hilarious!! Always smiling and laughing or joking. Made everyone feel included
    1 Kind hearted, so giddy and optimistic. Could always make anyone laugh.
    1 Sam was light to everyone! We miss you everyday and forever Sam, Hayes, and Lynette.
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    1 Taylor Ray, Foster High School
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