OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Atlanta, Georgia and the Surrounding Areas

Carolyn Jean Bond

Carolyn Jean Bond

May 16, 2023

Carolyn Jean Bond known by most as Jean was born April 12, 1940, in Cedartown, Ga and raised in Rome, GA.

Her parents were Coriene and Weldon Couch. She also has a brother Ed Couch of Rome, Ga. Jean married her love, Cary Bond, the day after she graduated from the Piedmont School of Nursing with her Registered Nurse degree...

Julie Orris Mcneal Compton

Julie Orris Mcneal Compton

May 14, 2023

Julie Orris McNeal Compton, 82, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at home in Sandy Springs, Georgia after a brief illness. Julie was born on July 28th, 1940 in New York, New York to James Homer and Beatrice Gannon McNeal.

She is survived by her loving husband, Ralph Compton; one brother, Richard McNeil(Carol McNeil) of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Julie...

Jacqueline Marcia Mcleod

Jacqueline Marcia Mcleod

May 12, 2023

Jacqueline McLeod: Quiet Dignity

Jacqueline McLeod was born on November 7, 1966, on the beautiful Island of Jamaica. She was the 2nd child for Phyllis (Beverly) Pascoe and the 1st child for Carlton (Bowza) McLeod. She was nicknamed “Mummy” because she had a very grown-up personality and a sassy mannerism. She would braid (cornrow) all her female cousins and baby...

Trudy Annette Kretchman

Trudy Annette Kretchman

May 10, 2023

Trudy Kretchman (nee Hammer) passed away peacefully on May 10, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at Accent Hospice Care in Cumming, GA. She will always be remembered by family and friends for her kindness, fierce intelligence, occasional feistiness, family loyalty, and green thumb.

Trudy was born in Chicago in 1929. Her German parents had emigrated to America hoping for...

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