Javon Brown, age 23

Lost to gun violence on May 8, 2020 in Asheville, North Carolina.

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  • Nickname:
    7 Rockstar
    3 JRock
    1 da mans
    2 Jay
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    5 Funny outgoing cool asf imma miss my guy
    3 loving humble full of life
    2 always a pleasure to be around
    2 very athletic, and competitive
    2 My Right Hand Man
    1 We all loved and miss Javon. He made a loving, lasting impression on everyone he met!
    2 The most outgoing person you'll ever meet
    2 Humble and Kind
    2 Not a mean bone in his body. His smile lightened up the entire room.
    2 He was my best friend and just an amazing person
    1 warm, always with an open heart and open ears
    1 saint-like
    2 he was such a bright light, and embraced his beautiful childlike spirit
    1 always gave his love boundlessy, without judgment.
    1 faithful
  • Occupation:
    3 cook and parking attendent
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    3 Enka High School
    2 Asheville buncombe technical college
  • Comments:
    1 friend
    2 one of the most genuine nicest dudes one could meet!
    2 my first love
    2 he was an angel in my life. the most intense and unique love.
    1 He was so funny and so kind. a great friend to everyone.

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