Cortez Townsend, age 28

Lost to gun violence on November 27, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio.

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  • Nickname:
    6 Tez
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    5 Fearless and outgoing
    2 Water Sign..he kept it flowing
  • Occupation:
    4 God Warrior
  • Workplace:
    2 N/A
  • Schools attended:
  • Comments:
    4 Gone too soon!! Love Lex❤
    5 He lived life !
    3 from columbus to the d we love you
    3 Outspoken !!
    4 he loved to freestyle dress
    3 Knock out King
    1 fearless
    1 we miss you nino n shalan
    2 gone to doon
    1 Loved and truly missed..Chevonne
    4 Cortez really had love for others.
    3 i miss u tez
    2 love you always
    2 RIP bro!
    1 May God be with you and hold you tight !
    1 I just stop thinking about you !
    1 dreamed of you last night!! miss you brother~~Chevonne
    2 been praying for your peace. I've been weeping alone..Love you~~Chevonne
    1 sending my love-Chevonne
    1 still unbelievable
    1 😫😫😫😫😫😫😫😫😫😫😫😫😫😫
    1 brave
    1 always in my prayers-Chevonne
    1 Love don’t change ! Missed daily 💔🙏🏼

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