Essance La Shay Duvall, age 19

Lost to gun violence on November 8, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Passed on Nov 9th

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  • Nickname:
    1 Lashay
    2 Essie Pooh
    1 shay shay
  • Number of children:
    2 None but she has 3cousins she helped raise and called her own Micah,Wootie,and RJ
  • Personality:
    2 goofy , crazy , loud and with the mess 🤣💞
    1 silly
    2 outgoing
    1 always stood up for what she belived in
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  • Schools attended:
    3 Southern High School
  • Comments:
    3 FOREVER US COUSSSS 💓 -kaelee
    6 the girls and love you past death .. tell allee we miss her too .. LONG LIVE ESSANCE 🤞🏼❤️
    6 Its forever us EssiePooh. Aunnie misses you and so do the boys. Its Up About You!!
    1 i love you past death sis 🥺💙 FOREVER US 🤞🏽😩
    1 i miss you
    1 you will forever be in our hearts
    1 FOREVER US 🤞🏼💛🥰
    1 xoxo
    1 iloveyou cousin ❤️
    1 no matter what sissy it’s 4Lifersssss 😔❤️‍🩹 I love you more than you’d ever know.
    1 your name will 4ever live on baby girl 🥺❤️🤞🏽
    2 ima light a candle for you everyday sissy EVERYDAY I love and miss you sm 🥺❤️‍🩹
    1 imma light a candle fa u my baby i love you 4L and After
    1 we werent close but I knew her from school and she was taken way too soon😖
    2 Bubby loves you sissy its not goodbye its see you later 💙💙
    1 i love you sm ❤️
    1 i miss you so much lashay , i promise its not a day that goes by and i don't think about you😩💔
    1 i love you 💙
    2 dear essance we all miss you see you in another life time
    1 ❤️
    1 I lit a candle on behalf of my Sun Isiah T Davis, sorry for your loss
    1 happy birthday baby 💜
    1 you were like family to me i miss you
    3 i miss you so so much sissy , forever US BESTIE 🥺💙🤞🏽
    1 still doesnt feel real !! I love you so much 😣
    1 Everyday gets harder , the girls and i miss you stink 😒👼🏼🤞🏼🫶🏼
    2 sending love from Isiah T Davis
    1 miss you essance we all wish you were still here
    1 LONG LIVE MY MFN SISTER MY MFN BESTIE !!
    1 Forever gone rep to name til the day I die !! FOREVER US MY BABY 🕊💔
    1 I lit a candle on behalf of my Sun Isiah T Davis
    1 miss you,you were like family to me
    1 its been A WHOLE YEAR . the girls and i miss you baby
    4 I just lit another candle on behalf of my Sun Isiah T Davis
    1 i love youuuu cous 🫶🏼
    1 we love and miss you so much...-Starla and Pheonyx

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