Wakeem Dunn

On Tuesday, January 31, 2017, Yahweh called home Wakeem "Kee" Dunn. Wakeem was born December 20, 1970 in New York City at St. Lukes Hospital to RibQah "Yvonne" YsraEl and Melvin Vernon Dunn. Wakeem grew up in Harlem in the Douglas Housing Project. He received his early education upon moving to Jacksonville, Florida. Wakeem has been a blessing and a joy to everyones life. Wakeem graduated from Forest High School. Wakeem was about love and family, he affected everyone around him. Once you got to know him, you couldnt do anything but love him. He was the clown of the family keeping everyone laughing. As a whole, he was a happy person. He was our big "Teddy Bear." Wakeem loved to cook, not to mention eat. His employment career was cooking. He loved making up his own recipes. Wakeem will truly be missed and always be in everyones heart. Hes in a deep sleep with our creator Yahweh. Yahweh gave Wakeem life and He decided to bring him back to Him at this appointed time. He was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Ruth V. Sewell and Thelma Dunn; great aunt, Juanita M. Smith; aunt, Teresa Lytle, Evelyn "DD" Alston and cousin, Keeno Williams. Wakeem is survived by his father, Melvin Vernon Dunn; mother, RibQah B. YsraEl "Yvonne Hammond;" daughter, Yazmin B. Dunn; brothers, Darrin E. "D" Dunn, Earl "Lil Earl" Dunn, Jeff D. "Troy" Alston and Kevin Alston; sisters, Dawn M. "Baby Sis" Alston, LaSonda "Big Sis" Alston and Diane "Monk, Big Sis" Alston; stepsisters, Cindy Alston, Leslie Dunn; stepbrother, Elon Dunn; uncles, Johnny Sewell, William H. Sewell, Eddie Lytle and Paul Martin; aunts Lynn Virginia Sewell, Sylvia Alston, Mena Alston and Alice Alston; cousins, Tina Marcano, Domnick Marcano, Tina"TT" Lytle, Kisha "Bubs" Lytle, Kamisha Lytle, Tressa Lytle, Johnny "Lil Sonny" Sewell, Tryon Sewell, LaShea Williams and Pat "Tricia" McLauren; Yazmins mother, Vora "Alekia" Slaugther and a host of other loving relatives and sorrowing friends. From myself and family, we appreciate & love everyone for their prayers and condolences.

Service Information Funeral Service Wednesday February 8, 2017 11:00 AM Cleo Williams Burns Memorial Chapel 3031 Moncrief Road Jacksonville, Florida 32209 Visitation Wednesday February 8, 2017 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Cleo Williams Burns Memorial Chapel 3031 Moncrief Road Jacksonville, FL 32209