Corey Duane Childress, age 30

Lost to gun violence on March 20, 2022 in Fresno, California.

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    3 happy birthday we love you and miss u everyday
    3 all your messages are gone my son, soo sooo many of them, I'm broken hearted
    3 I guess we start over :( your brothers & sister miss you terribly
    3 as does your mom & dad...cousins.. aunts, uncles, and friends...cant forget nieces and nephews too
    3 it's so hard without you, I always told you....
    3 ... I'd die without you.... I'm dying without you!!
    1 yes we all miss you so much.. happy 4th of July Cor so many great memories
    1 just wish we could've made more... more pismo trips more coffee trips 😔
    1 my sonshine, life is anything but livable since you've been gone
    1 he got a plea deal son,10 years, will only do 4yrs
    1 but we are fighting,petitions letters,I'm NOT giving up
    1 we turned into judge almost 600 signatures asking judge to not except plea deal
    1 2morrow 09-24-24 we go to anthony munoz's sentencing
    1 I pray petition gets him more than 10 yrs for 1st degree murder
    1 your worth more than 4 lousey years in prison
    1 that coward murdered you, just because & I hope he rots in hell
    1 Cuzn, you are so dearly missed. please keep watching over us.
    2 I'm so sorry my SONSHINE....that pos got 10 years we tried soo hard to get justice for u!!!
    2 my heart misses you beyond words my son.....beyond words!
    2 I miss you son. someday are just soo hard...
    2 I just want you back. I miss your smile ur laugh, your huggs!!
    2 you are my SONSHINE, my only sonshine, u make me happy when skies are grey
    2 you'll never know dear, how much I love you....please don't take my SONSHINE away
    1 miss you kiddo
    2 picked up your personal belongings this week. was sooo hard!!
    2 in 2 days we go to get stuff out of car, gonna be hard
    4 we are adding a square to victim violence quilt for you son
    2 I miss you so terribly much
    2 8 more days.. it'll be 3 years you've been gone.
    3 3 years since we lit the first candle for tristan for you
    4 we miss you sooo much corey.... <3 mom
    3 been on my mind all day....you always are, but today a lil more
    2 3years son.....it hurts like yesterday!!!
    2 your little brother comes home in a month....I wish u were also
    2 Tristan made it home....sure missing you SON
    2 happy Heavenly Birthday my son <3
    2 I miss you smile and so much more. love ya cuzn. until we meet again
    2 my sonshine, there isn't a moment when I'm not thinking about u
    1 Cuzn, you are missed so much. keep watching over us.
    1 we ALLL MISS YOU SOOO MUCH !!!
    1 It is on today cuzn... The Raiders v Bears... RRAAIIDDEERRSS
    3 I can never explain the hurt in the depths of my soul...I miss you son
    2 hope nana had a great bday with you...I know i would!!
    2 well halloween is over, on to Thanksgiving. you were always my 1 child...
    2 that was always excited about EVERY Holiday!!!....
    2 or maybe because mom still made Ester baskets, stocking etc..lol
    1 the holidays aren't the same without you son!!!

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