Alphonso Sanders, age 31

Lost to gun violence on May 6, 2023 in Jacksonville, Florida.

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  • Nickname:
    1 Zoe
    1 BIG Zoowhap
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    2 Giving Loving All around great Man
    3 GOOFY , GODLY , GIVING , GO WITH THE FLOW (his favorite line im on what you on)
    3 Tears after tears
    3 You always found a way to make bad into good
    3 Took care of business and family no matter what
  • Occupation:
  • Workplace:
    1 Down to earth landscaping and irrigation
  • Schools attended:
    1 Arlington
    1 parker
  • Comments:
    1 Good morning bf the day is coming and I’m already starting to cry I miss you so much BBFL❤️
    1 I told you u will always have a place in my heart I love and miss you BFFL❤️
    1 I can’t see you like this I’m so broke I’m not strong enough I love you much BBFL❤️
    1 It’s ok cus I’m going to keep writing u my love and put everything back on here bFFL
    1 Good morning my love your finally resting in peace love you always BBFL❤️
    1 Good morning love I’m missing you so much love you much I’m seeing u in my dreams come back BFFL
    1 We had that love and that friendship I’m never going to have that again why y’all took my love BFFL
    1 Good morning akkeem you was always my peace and I was yours I can’t believe your gone BBFL
    1 I woke up thinking about you I miss your smile love you BFFL❤️
    1 I miss our deep conversations my love you use to speak knowledge I miss you BFFL
    2 It’s raining so u must hear me crying out for you I love nd miss u BFFL
    1 Akkeem… u hated when I called you that but I didn’t want to call u Zoe like everybody BFFL
    1 Hey baby imma drink it up for you yes sirrrskyy BFFL❤️
    1 Thinking about you hope you’re enjoying your peace I love you always BFFL❤️
    1 I remember when u told me u didn’t believe in marriage but ull marry me BFFL❤️
    1 Rather we had Boyf GirlF it didn’t matter u always said no female can make you leave me alone BFFL
    1 🥺u always told me I was so pretty asf I’m so lost without you akkeem love you BFFL❤️
    1 Member u spent $600 on me in one night best bet love you BFFL❤️
    1 Peacefully just wanna tell you I still love you akkeem BFFL❤️
    1 I miss when u use to pop up at my job just to see me and give me lunch money love you BFFL❤️
    1 Loving you is my greatest sin 🥺 you loved you some rod wave miss you BFFL❤️
    1 I look into the cloud and I saw yo face yesterday I miss you so much I just stared BFFL❤️
    1 AKKEEM!! My lover and friend … it’s a bad day for me love you BFFL❤️
    1 Father day is coming up nd it breaks my heart for your 2 girls you always will be a great dad BBFL❤️
    1 I love and miss you too every time I look at the clouds I see a heart BFFL❤️
    1 Akkeem!! I miss yo morning messages tell me to get up nd aggravating me love you BFFL❤️
    1 It will never be the same without you akkeem you’re heavy on my heart this week love you BFFL❤️
    1 Happy fathers days my love BFFL❤️
    1 Hey love bug imma come see you this weekend I love you BFFL❤️
    1 Akkeem I’m really missing you so bad I told u I was going to be lost with you BFFL❤️
    1 Good morning akkeem I love you I wish you could just come back BBFL❤️
    1 I miss your smile the way u laugh all loud nd extra goofy making my day love you BFFL❤️
    1 I miss u telling me how fucked up I am bout u u loved putting it out there love you BFFL❤️
    1 Akkeem I’m so hurt I’m missing you so bad I’m crying God why love you BFFL❤️
    1 When I use to tell u I was sick ull get soup we would spend all day together BFFL❤️
    1 Thinking about you heavy missing yo voice like crazy rest up love you forever BFFL❤️
    1 Akkeem come back!!! I’m being so selfish I need you baby BFFL❤️
    2 Good morning my love I just had a dream about u last night thank you for showing up BFFL
    1 We was always there for each other I got u that apartment for you I cared BFFL
    1 I wish u would’ve kept that apartment u wouldn’t have been out there BFFl
    1 U always said I reminded you of Ivey so sweet nd quite lol u never got on my bad side BFFL
    1 Akkeem miss yo behind calling my phone calling me bald head when my hair long asf BFFL
    1 There’s not a day go by without me thinking of you I love you akkeem BFFL❤️
    1 Hey my love I miss you rest up akkeem BFFL❤️
    1 Every time I see your face I still can’t believe your gone love you BFFL❤️
    1 Love you that’s all I had to say BFFL❤️
    1 Akkeem I miss yo voice mannn yesss sirrr BBFL❤️
    1 Hey lover nd bf I swear I miss u calling me or me calling u talking shit love you always BFFL
    1 SMH I know what it was with us nd I miss you so bad miss yo smile when u saw me BFFL
    1 Akkeem I was thinking about our deep conversations I loved learning from u BFFL
    1 Akkeem I’ve been having a hard time out here but u always told me it’ll get better BBFL
    1 Hey best friend the holidays coming up it will never be the same without you BFFL
    1 Akkeem miss you so much … BFFL❤️
    1 I was watching Dababy on tv he reminded me of you nd he a sag just like u 🤦🏽‍♀️❤️
    1 Love you BFFL ❤️
    1 Alphonso God blessed me with a baby boy I hope he have yo spirit BFFL
    1 Your birthday coming up already bf love you miss you BFFl
    1 Hey bf I miss you so much 😩 BFFL❤️
    1 Bf your birthday next week and I am sooo sad I love you BFFL
    1 I saw you in my dream last night I’m glad your happy BFFL
    1 Happy birthday bf I love and miss you I wish you was here BBFL
    1 Thank you for visiting me last night love and miss you so much BFFL
    1 A new year without u breaks my heart love you BFFL
    1 Happy new year bf wish u was here I love you BFFL
    1 U came in my dream nd asked was I ok no I’m not BFFL
    1 Bf I miss you iv been thinking about u a lot just been getting a peace of mind love you BFFL
    1 hey bf i love and miss you so much been thinking about u never forget about you BFFL
    1 aw my sweet baby it's almost that time of the year we lost you i love you BBFL
    1 good morning bf today is the day nd i'm fucked up about it love you RIP BFFL
    1 hey bf i was thinking about you had to come give you love always bffl
    1 bf i miss you i try to still make sure i stop by here to show u my love love you Bffl
    1 hey bf i had a dream u was calling on me last night i love when i see u in my dreams BFFL
    1 happy heavenly birthday my love i love so much Pour out a lil liquor Bffl

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