Tarvis Shields, age 39

Lost to gun violence on July 5, 2022 in Lamar, Mississippi.

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    5 I miss you my friend. You will always be remembered . Love you
    3 You always show love in the entire community. You are love and will always be loved,you embody it.
    1 You help complete strangers during a literal storm, when you had natural disasters of your own.
    1 You are forever LOVE. Praise God for the life and legacy of a talented King a master of many arts.
    1 Your soul has always been anchored in the Lord.
    1 Praise God for allowing love to lift you up to be a blessing to everyone around you.
    1 Praise God for creating a son to serve a great purpose.
    1 Tarvis will continue to touch lives on this earthly surface.
    1 We are reminded our help and strength comes from the Lord.
    1 Your legacy will continue to burst through ceilings with the Joy of your salvation.
    1 Tarvis Mckell Shields you are Love and Loved.
    1 To God be the Glory forever and ever amen.
    1 You will always be with us brother!
    2 Shine On Tarvis Shields

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