Tomi E. Curry, age 23

Lost to gun violence on July 27, 2020 in Gary, Indiana.

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  • Nickname:
    41 LaTomi James
    21 Tomi Pickles
    6 Tomi T
    3 First Born
    4 Son…
  • Number of children:
    10 3🕊
    5 3 boys 💙
  • Personality:
    21 Silly
    13 Protective
    12 outspoken
    16 caring
    8 Sweetheart
    6 Love his mama!!
    2 And his mama loves him
  • Occupation:
    18 US Army Reserve
  • Workplace:
    2 Elmwood , IL Army Reserve
  • Schools attended:
    6 Bloom Trail/ Lincoln Challenge Academy
  • Comments:
    18 My big brother 😪❤️ fly high 🕊
    6 LONGLIVETOMI♾🤴🏾
    7 forever in my heart ❤️
    14 Love you forever big bro you know who this is 🖤 TY
    4 Love You Big Bro 💛 Your At Peace Now🕊🙏🏾
    5 Love you Gang Fly high bro. hate i gotta do this shit
    3 LONG LIVE MY HEART YOU ARE DEEDLY MISSED. SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE ♥️❣️
    2 i love you cousin.. even if you didnt feel it you knew . i promise i got it down here
    4 i love you tomi i miss you everyday i miss hearing your voice calling me baby girl ❤️
    4 love you big bro🕊🖤-Dommo
    8 my son😘😘
    2 brother from another mother ❤️
    3 Youve got yiure wings now T ❤️. dont fly to far bto 🕊🕊🕊
    2 see you soon RIH BABY ❤️💛🕊
    1 Tomi Pickles , I Do Anything To Hear Yo Voice Again
    2 Love you Blood ❤️
    2 Long Live Latomi i miss tf out you lil cuz
    4 i miss you so damn much
    2 miss you dearly nephew
    3 your memories lights up my day just as you did love alway anute gayle💋🤩🙏🏽
    5 I still can’t believe this son..
    1 𝑖 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑐𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛.. 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑢𝑝 𝑚𝑦 𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑦
    4 we still here for you my boy we love you 🖤🖤🕊
    6 You just wanted to see everybody win 💔I miss you my boy
    3 your twins miss their daddy RIH Baby you deserve peace.
    2 tutu we do this for you 💯🤝🤐 continue to fly high gang 🕊
    2 i love you ❤️ your baby girl
    1 love you nephew
    5 1000 Candles For You My Boy . We Gon Light 1000 More I Love You Cousin Rest Easy Baby!
    1 1k Shawty 🖤🖤🐐
    1 man this hurts ❤️ i miss you love 🥺
    4 I really miss you Tomi🥺💙 forever your world💯‼️
    5 I love you ❤️ I miss you
    2 I miss you brother... I love you ❤️
    1 i Love You Pickles 💕
    1 love you shawts🥺💛 continue resting😢
    1 miss you lil bro. fly high and wait for all of us to reunite
    3 Your Forever Loved And All The Laughs Will Be Remembered 🖤🕊
    2 you have twin boys ❤️❤️ we love you tomi
    2 had a hard day today I really miss you baby I just wanna hear your voice
    2 i Miss You Baby❤️. i Be Needing You Fr
    2 I wished we had longer togerther...My love forever love your baby girl
    1 Happy Thanksgiving Pickles💛❤️🕊
    2 miss you gango 🥺 wish this wont real love you forever
    1 miss you lil bro keep watvhing ova us
    1 miss you so much tomi 😢❤️ nobody knew you like me
    2 I miss you sooo much🥺❤️💯
    4 LATOMI FOREVER
    2 Merry Christmas big bro❤️ miss you
    1 i miss you sooo much ❤️ you would've been an amazing father love you my love ❤️
    1 I love you son wish I could light your candle many tines a day😘
    1 Tomi Curry 23...
    1 LATOMI LAND🚦🅿️
    1 happy new year pickles i love you
    3 My son My Son😘😘
    2 My son you son’s are born😘
    1 Oh Pickles .. How I Miss You . i Love You So Much
    2 our babies are so handsome n beautiful we made them out of pure love ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ i miss you
    2 6 months son since I’ve heard your voice
    2 XOXOXO.. love ya son
    2 love you ❤️ I miss you I wish we had longer together our sons are amazing ❤️
    5 Me and Ty gone carry your name 4L my boy 💯❤️
    3 Damn..my son
    2 I love you pickles
    1 my heart isnt ready to let go....my love 💔 forever your baby girl
    2 i love you 🥺❤️
    1 I just keep waiting for to come back . I miss you baby 💯
    3 Your day is coming up. We got you🤞🏽 and we all miss you
    1 our 1 year aniversary is in 8 days!!!!! I miss you love
    3 Its almost your birthday🥺❤️
    1 we gone be turnt for ya bday even tho im early asl yktv onbro 🖤
    1 im blew asl tomi cause why tf you leave us dude 🙁fock it GBG FR
    3 this is the closest thing to texting you hoping i get a response gangooo🖤🥺
    1 Pickles ❤️ I Miss You
    1 i'm t'up for your birthday that's a fact🥺❤️💯 June 11th its up🤞🏾
    2 9 months son on 4/27/2021
    2 the twins look more like you everyday we love you ❤️ your family
    1 My soul has been so uneasy lately baby i miss you
    2 2352 candles lit for you❤️ i love you Tomi🥺 keep resting love
    1 Wassup my boy you good? they treating you good up there? ❤️ We miss you blood
    2 Your Boys getting big already ! I know you wouldve had a ball with the boys 😅
    2 everything good down here though gang! Come hit the B tonight❤️⭐️ Ill see you later T🌙⭐️
    2 My son May 10 2021 XOXOXOXOXO
    1 its about to be your birthday🥺❤️
    3 June 11,1997.. I became A mom.. 24 soon
    1 HAPPY BIRTHDAY❤️🤞🏾🥺
    1 HAPPY BIRTHDAY MY BOY WE MISS YOU -LO
    1 HAPPY BIRTHDAY 🎉🥺 we miss you sooo much
    1 LLT We gonna miss you
    1 My 1st BDay without you and I’m goad it went fast😘
    1 I think about you everyday i wish we had more time i love you pickles
    1 i miss you sooooo soooo much❤️
    2 Almost 1 year an still unbelievable love mom
    3 fly high tomi👏🏼💯
    1 1 year.. still unreal
    1 i really miss you right now🥺
    1 I still light a candle everyday son
    2 I can truly say me and your sons reslly miss you 🥺 i just wanna hug you one last time
    1 Love you too son😘
    1 its almost your birthday🥺💔 25 huh🥺 i miss you down here
    2 man we miss you 🥺😢😩 tomi & tamir our sons are wonderful and we love you
    1 Bestfriend I miss you dearly this still don’t even feel real 🥺💔
    1 Happy Birthday Tomi💔😓
    1 Happy Birthday My boy ❤️🤲🏾
    1 love you gango 🖤⚔️ forever you n happy bday
    1 Almost 2 years still can’t believe it 💔🥺
    1 i'll never believe that you're gone NEVER🥺. the fact its been 2years tho. miss and love you much🥺
    2 3 years huh Bestfriend? I love you 🫶🏾
    1 Hey Pickles . i Miss You 🫡

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