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Darryl Christian Obituary

Christian, Darryl A. Born in Chicago, IL. on September 2, 1955, passed away on November 30, 2007, in Knoxville, TN, after a long illness. Darryl was the son of Darryl A. Christian Sr. and Lois A. Christian (Lane), both deceased. He was the grandson of May L. Jenkins (Otis), also deceased. Beloved brother of Deborah Jackson-Singletary (Wimes) and brother-in-law of Andrew Singletary, father of Darryl III and Steven. loving uncle of Erica and George Jackson, Darryl had the ability to make people laugh and his sense of humor and chuckling laugh shall be greatly missed. Private memorial in Knoxville, TN. Interment at Lincoln Cemetery.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Dec. 7 to Dec. 9, 2007.

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Steven Christian

January 13, 2025

Love you happy new year

Steven

February 28, 2024

2024 love you pops

Steven Joseph Christian

October 7, 2020

Years later and i still think about you and talk about you to my kids all the time. You are a legend too them.

Steven Christian

June 3, 2017

Love you pops

Judy James (Miller)

January 8, 2008

I am an old friend of Darryl and thought of him often. My heart goes out to the family. He will always have a place in my heart. His smile and laughter will always be remembered.

Steve Christian

December 18, 2007

Dad: I will miss you,and always love you.You will always be with us in our hearts,now you walk beside Jesus. Love always:Your son Steven

Darryl Chrisitan III

December 18, 2007

DAD:
I will always miss you with all my heart and soul. I love you and know that you are no longer suffering.

Kathy Watkins

December 13, 2007

Whenever I think about Darryl or picture him in my mind, he is always smiling or laughing or cracking a joke. He will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with Darryl's family.

Ruby Chrisitan Borbas

December 13, 2007

He will always hold a special place in my heart. I know he is resting in peace and awaiting the rest of his family to join him in heaven.

Paris Wicks

December 7, 2007

Darryl, you will always be remembered by me. You were a good friend and we had some good times together. You will be remembered in a special mass/thought/candle next Sunday.

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