Van Cooper, age 33

Lost to gun violence on August 5, 2021 in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

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  • Number of children:
    2 i love you daddy it's ryah
    1 I miss you
  • Personality:
    4 funny
  • Occupation:
    4 The Truth
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Max Abbott terry Sanford
    1 Max Abbott
  • Comments:
    1 I love bro bro this shit dont feel real u be on my mindz 24/7
    1 this was my n**** this ain't right u kept it real any room u was in u made em laugh love you n****
    2 hey dad it is mei love so much
    2 Going to miss you bro always looked out for me
    1 hi daddy I miss you so much and love you
    2 dad it is v
    1 Baby dads your never forgotten , me and your girls miss you so much
    1 daddy its ryah i miss you so much we love you
    2 I will always love daddy
    2 we miss you i love you
    2 Love you bro you and dada and Thomas always showed me real love going to miss you
    2 just coming by to say what's up keep a watch over me and been watching out for you
    1 Think of you everyday, miss you.
    2 this jovan damn we was in ms Williams class together I just found out in 2023 SMH damn love u fam

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