Ava Williams, age 9

Lost to gun violence on January 1, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio.

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    21 RIP beautiful girls in the precious arms of Jesus!😭
    6 RIP sweet angel 👼🏻
    4 Sleep well little angels😢
    6 Beautiful Angel sisters are forever safe now in the arms of God
    3 💔🙏🏾
    2 Breaking my heart ❤️
    2 Beautiful Angel Fly High
    8 This breaks my heart.....
    1 🙏🏽🕯
    2 Sad
    4 She was Her Sisters 👯‍♀️ keeper 🥰🥰😇😇R.IPFly High Beautiful Girls prayer to the family 😢
    13 From one family of gun violence to another, we are so sorry for your loss
    2 Rest easy beautiful angel. 🙏🏾💔👼🏾
    8 This is very devastating,I wish gun violence never exsisted
    4 Very heartbreaking💔 Rest in paradise beautiful child 🕊🕊🙏you are now anew with God
    7 Prayers from Ga
    2 Rest In Peace 🥺
    1 Rest in Peace Babies 😭❤
    1 😇🙌🙏😇
    1 Bless their little souls
    2 god bless the beautiful girls
    1 RIH Baby!
    1 These angels should forever be featured. RIP
    4 Rip little Angels!
    2 RIP little Angel.
    3 Praying for the mother of these two beautiful angels!
    2 Rest peacefully little angels
    1 sleep well sweet babygirl keep looking after your sister
    1 this got to be a hard pill to swallow...smdh
    1 Rest easy with sissy beautiful angel!
    1 FLY HIGH BABY GIRL
    1 Rest easy
    4 Prayers for these princesses
    1 FLY HIGH LIL ANGEL"S
    5 Sad😞END GUN VIOLENCE 🤚🏼🚫kids dying isn’t ok at all. Rih babies🥺♥️
    3 Such beautiful little souls 😢😢😢
    2 Truly heartbreaking 💔😭
    3 Prayers for the family this is heartbreaking. Rest in heaven sweet beautiful angel
    4 Praying for mom,blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted
    3 there are no words, its just not right
    4 ~Rip~ u sweet little angel
    4 love
    2 so sad to see this
    2 rest in heaven beautiful angels god has you both now
    3 They resting together 🥺🥺💔💔
    3 Rest up Angels
    1 you and your sister were beautiful. you didnt deserve that. RIP
    1 Ava
    4 what an ugly world
    1 My heart go out to the mother and family! 2 precious Angels Rip 🙏🏾😥💜💛❤️🌸🌸
    2 Lighting a candle 🕯️on behalf of my son Johnnie Alvarado ❤️

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