Jemel Donavan Brooks, age 31

Lost to gun violence on April 22, 2023 in Havelock, North Carolina.

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  • Nickname:
    1 Doobie, Melly
  • Number of children:
    2 His son Trey was 15 and his daughter wasn't even 1 when he lost his life.
  • Personality:
    2 He was smart, kind, and loving. He would do anything for the people he loved.
    1 he had such a big heart and would belp so many others who didnt have nothing!
    1 Sending love and light. Donavan Stephney mom
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  • Comments:
    3 lil sis loves and misses you LongLiveMellyBaby
    1 Love you Mel! WE Good 4eva!

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