Tai Armani Hilliard, age 23

Lost to gun violence on May 8, 2020 in Lanham, Maryland.

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    2 Tai missing you so much. you had a heart of gold! RIP until we meet again cuz love you ! nana
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  • Personality:
    2 Sweet, Fun Loving, Heart of Gold, Full of Life
    1 Beautiful Smile
    2 Happy Heavenly Birthday Beautiful Tai🌺🌺
  • Occupation:
    1 Xcelerate Solutions
    1 Personnel Security Specialist
  • Workplace:
    1 Xcelerate Solutions
  • Schools attended:
    1 DuVal SHS
  • Comments:
    4 Tai will forever be missed. The family miss your beautiful soul❤️🙏🏾
    4 Keep smiling down on your mom & continue giving her strength! 🙏🏽
    4 Love ❤️ take care of your mom she love & miss you let her know you're ok
    4 Tai, you are loved and sorely missed. We love you and pray you’re resting in peace.
    3 Happy Birthday 🎂 🥳 baby girl! You are truly missed # FLYHIGHTAI
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday sweet angel..you are missed♥️🕊️♥️
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday Sweetie 💔😇🕊🎈🎈
    3 Happy 26th Birthday Cuzzo, I miss you and I love you soooooo much. <3
    4 Corelle Williams
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday my Tai, we miss you everyday❤️
    3 Happy birthday Big cuz! ❤️❤️❤️ 🎉I love you and miss you!!🎈❤️
    3 Happy Heavenly 26th Birthday. We love and miss you so much.
    3 Happy Heavenly birthday ❤️❤️❤️❤️
    3 Happy heavenly birthday fam ❤️❤️❤️❤️
    3 Rest on, Beautiful ♥️🌹♥️
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday Tai! ❤❤
    3 Happy 26th Birthday, Rest in power queen. We love you Tai!!! 💜💜💜
    3 Happy Birthday babe girl, Unc truly miss you
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday Babygirl! Forever in our hearts 💕🎉🕊
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday ❤️❤️
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday Tai. You are truly missed by All
    3 Happy Happy Birthday Baby Girl.
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday Tai!! Rest In Paradise 👑🙏🏾💜🕊️♥️
    3 Happy Happy Heavenly Baby Girl!
    3 Happy birthday 🎂 baby. You were going to help me on the Grill
    3 Happy birthday 🎂 my friend 😍
    3 I love and miss you -jordyn ❤️
    3 Happy Birthday, baby girl!
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday Tai❤️
    4 I love you cuz ❤️ happy birthday 🥹
    2 Happy birthday Tai I love you so much and miss you ❤️
    2 Happy birthday baby!!🌷🌼🌺 We love you!😘😇🕊️
    2 Happy Birthday Beautiful. I miss that beautiful smile. Love you.
    3 Happy 26 Birthday Tai. Continue watching over your mom.
    3 So missing that smile; Happy Birthday Tai
    3 Tai- I will always remember your beautiful smile and humble heart. Happy Heavenly BD- Charn
    3 Keep Being Your Mother's Angel. Happy Birthday ❤❤🙏🙏
    3 Always In Our Hearts. Love You Tai❤❤🙏🙏O.C.
    3 Happy birthday Tai!! Forever in our hearts!! 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
    3 We love and miss you Tia keep smiling. Happy Birthday 🎂 🥳 🎉 🎈 🎁 🎊 . From Puddin and Tish.
    3 Happy Heavenly B-day!
    2 Chelly
    3 Rest well love ❤️
    3 Happy Special Heavenly 26th Tai! We Love You!!!
    3 Missing you,keep watching over your mom ❤️❤️❤️❤️
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday Beautiful Tai🌺🌺
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday…continue to watch over Mommy
    3 Auntie T miss you ladybug Happy birthday
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday Tai
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday. you are truly missed!! You and your Dad continue to Watch over your mom❤️
    3 Happy Heavenly Birthday❤️
    3 Tai was so polite, kind and always had a pretty smile. cuz'n Jimmy M.🙏🏽
    3 ❤️Happy Heavenly Birthday. cuz'n Jimmy M.
    3 Happy heavenly birthday Tai.Rayfield (Chip) Mason
    3 I’m so sorry Angie.. May God continue to add healing to the family.. We love and miss you 😘 Queen!!
    2 A Beautiful Rose for a beautiful soul. Happy Heavenly Birthday 🌹
    1 words can't explain how I feel. DAMN I MISS YOU GIRLY GIRL
    1 We miss you like crazy Tai!! Continue to RIP We LOVE YOU!! 🌹
    1 It's been 3 years today and it still hurts. I miss you so much!!! Sleep peacefully Baby Girl...Mommy
    1 wow 3 years. doesn’t getter better. continue resting peacefully i miss u, jordyn❤️
    1 Missing YOU every second, every minute, every hour...Everyday you're gone brings tears 😥

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