Carol Speed

Carol Speed

Carol Speed Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 19, 2022.
Carol Speed was an actress known for roles in films of the blaxploitation era, including “Abby” and “The Mack.”

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February 15, 2023

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February 10, 2022

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Marcia Medley

February 15, 2023

My Dear Carol, I have been trying to reach you for a couple of years now and it really saddens my heart to hear of your passing just yesterday! I enjoyed the time we spent together in East point, Atlanta Georgia. My condolences to your family and until we met again, rest in peace my sister !

February 10, 2022

May my condolences bring your family consolation and peaceduring this painful time. 1 Thessalonians 4:14For if we have faith that Jesus died and rose again, so too God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in death through Jesus.

lindsey

February 2, 2022

So sorry to the family for your loss. Please accept my deepest sympathy. Trust in God with all your hearts and he will give you the nessary strength to get through this difficult time.

Valenda

January 31, 2022

In loving memory of a wonderful actress. We will love you and miss you always...Prayers &Blesdings to family & friends

Elizabeth Bell

January 27, 2022

R.I.P Miss.Carolyn

Victor Hollingsworth

January 26, 2022

I only seen her on Sanford and Son, And I felledin love with her Beautiful Fac& Voice. And I would always wanted for that episode to come back on Her Comes The Bride, There Goes The Bride.
But when I Saw This News,All I Can Say Is That They Family Has Your Condolences.
We Don't Know You Personally,But It Feels As Though I Do. You're In Our HEARTS & PRAYERS !!
WE'RE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS !!

Kim Armstrong

January 24, 2022

Miss Carolyn is my Friend. We have a tight friendship and partied together in Atlanta when she lived in East Point. I'll always hold her very dear and close to my heart. I love you Carol...and your Mama too.

Selma J Coleman-Boyd

January 22, 2022

She said what I should have. "I just change my mind that's all".

Safe Whole, and Intact

Sheryl Carter

January 21, 2022

Condolences to her family and friends!!!! Loved her work from way back.
RIP Carol Speed

Eric Jones

January 21, 2022

My condolences to the speed family

January 21, 2022

God is a God of all Comfort and he will Comfort the family's...My heartfelt condolences to the family's..

January 21, 2022

My condolences.

Timothy Parson

January 21, 2022

Rest in peace sister

Sheila Blow

January 21, 2022

Rest In Peace, beautiful queen

Williestean Campbell

January 21, 2022

I went to Elementary School with Carol Speed. She told me that she wanted to be an Actress and she was one. RIPH.

Shawnee Harris

January 20, 2022

God bless this talented soul!!!! My deepest condolences and sympathy to all of her family and friends!!! I loved her movies!!!!

Melinda Reed

January 20, 2022

Rest in Power. I remember those movies

Theresa Linton Newton

January 20, 2022

Sending love and prayers to Carol's family!!!

Dolly Stewart

January 20, 2022

Deepest condolences. Thanks.

Clifton Tuggle

January 20, 2022

My God Bless your Family, Carol Speed was Beautiful, Wonderful Actress.

January 20, 2022

Such a beautiful and talented woman. Heartfelt condolences to the Soeed family, so very sorry for your loss, may God comfort and strengthen all of you as you go through this very difficult time of your loss.

Jackie Dunning

January 20, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

January 20, 2022

Thoughts and prayers to the Speed family, truly sorry for your loss, may God help you all as you go through your time of loss.

January 20, 2022

I am sorry for your loss. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
There will be a time when God "will swallow up death forever."

January 19, 2022

Our deepest condolences to the family. We pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort the family during this difficult period.

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