Jerome Franklin, age 20

Lost to gun violence on January 15, 2025 in Morrow, Georgia.

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  • Nickname:
    3 Lil Myron
    4 Gussie
    3 Sharod Jackson
    3 Norman
    4 Thomas
    5 Lilnard
    3 Rayray
    4 Mepooh
    2 Demetria Davis
    5 Jamir
    4 Bre
    3 Son
    3 My big Brother
    4 Your Mommy
    4 Jay
    4 Bae bae💚
    2 Auntie Rena
    2 big bro
    1 Nicole
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    3 Outgoing
    3 Silly
    5 His personality was unmatched 💚
    4 Loveable
    3 Mr. personality
    4 Always there
    3 Family oriented
  • Occupation:
    2 City of Atlanta
    3 Security officer
  • Workplace:
    3 Watershed
    2 Scad Atlanta
    2 DeKalb County School District
    3 That smile was amazing
  • Schools attended:
    2 Frederick Douglass, high school
    2 South Atlanta
    2 druid hills
    3 Kipp Vision Academy
    2 North Atlanta High School
    2 Meadowview
    2 Stonemill
    2 King Middle
  • Comments:
    3 I love yu nard really wish yu was still here right now💚🤞🏽
    3 Rest in heaven little Cousin I love you
    3 Sleep in heavenly peace nephew we miss you so much.🙏🏽
    2 Miss you BJ
    2 I Love you cuzzo it’s forever your world LLN💚
    2 I love always and forever
    3 Forever in my heart
    2 rest easy nard💚
    2 My loving son 💙
    2 handsome boy you are so freaking missed
    2 My big brother love you always
    2 My big brother I miss you
    2 I miss you so much life is just not the same
    2 Everyday gets harder and harder and harder 😪
    2 You will always be loved 😍 🥰 ❤️ ♥️ 💕 💙 my big baby
    2 Man I niss you so much my heart cant even take it
    2 May you rest and peace long live nard 💚
    2 Rest easy cousin💜💜
    2 Love you 😍 💋 💗 💓
    2 Everyday gets harder. I will love you forever your Ma💚
    2 i miss u so bad 😔😔
    2 May you rest in peace long live nard 💚🕊️
    2 My heart is so damaged I LOVE YOU SON ALWAYS
    2 LLBJ know that 💙
    2 Living Like Nard Forever 💙
    2 Long live nard forever may you rest and peace 💚🕊️
    3 I sit at work felling lost waiting for you to call me and say ma you at work.
    2 Love you BJ 🤟🏾
    2 Love you lil nardyyyy🫰🏾
    2 Forever live nard 💚🕊️
    2 Love ❤️ you Nard forever on my mind ❤️ 💙
    1 I miss you Nard forever your ma
    1 🥰😍🥲😘
    1 Yo dad love ❤️ you son
    1 You ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ are so missed 😢

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