Checo Rene �Junie� Yancy, 40, a Black man from New Orleans, Louisiana, died on Tuesday, June 14, 2011. To the people who knew him, �Junie� wasn�t just a name on a notice; he was a familiar presence in the city�s tight circles of family, friends, and coworkers. In the days after his death, those closest to him gathered their memories around the life he�d built�one rooted in loved ones, in daily routines, and in the kind of work that puts you face-to-face with the neighborhood every day.
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