Earnest Jefferson, age 21

Lost to gun violence on May 21, 2020 in Wichita, Kansas.

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  • Nickname:
    9 Terrell ♥️🥰🕊
    5 Rell 🤞🏾❤️
    2 Earnie
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    2 Ambitious
    3 Funny ❤️
    1 Amazing Smile .
    1 Beautiful Soul.
    1 Silly At Times
    1 Super fun with a hint of crazy❤️😂
    1 Goofy
    1 Outgoing
    1 Drippy 💙
    1 Generous
  • Occupation:
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  • Schools attended:
    4 Wichita Heights High School.
    2 Smitha middle school
    2 Cooper middle school
  • Comments:
    5 Miss you, Nephew. Will Love you 4ever.
    2 love you always baby Bro! 🤍🕊💔Fly high!!
    1 i miss you bro . ❤️ foever gonna keep your name litt .
    2 miss you big cuz❤️promise to keep your name lit
    2 Love u son and miss u like crazy😢😢Continue to watch over us down here💔💔💔😢😢😢
    2 4️⃣⬆️🅱️❤️
    1 It's crazy how much ZO looks like you lil bro! That boy is your twin 💯
    1 i used to love seeing you and baby zo on snap. U were s great person.
    1 I miss you rell 😏❤️
    1 would see u n the mall nd you always had a smile or was dancing lol
    1 Merry Heavinly Christmas . ❤️ - Nae
    1 We love you terrell ❤️
    1 You have BLESSED me w 2 precious little boys! Thank you🤍 -Nae
    2 Love you uncle Terrel you brought joy to our house hold and always kept it fun we love you❤️
    1 Happy 22ND birthday E ❤️🕊 -NAE
    1 ❤️🫶🏽🤍

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