Vanita Montelia Gates, age 43

Lost to gun violence on April 24, 2020 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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  • Nickname:
    5 poo
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  • Personality:
    4 Bubbly, positive, caring, loving, passionate
    3 BIGGEST HEART EVER.
  • Occupation:
    1 Sales
  • Workplace:
    1 Dillards
  • Schools attended:
    2 Caruthersville High School
  • Comments:
    3 Vanita will be truly miss. she was an awesome bestfriend and mother

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