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David Askew

04/02/1944 - 07/31/2025

Obituary For David Askew

Celebration of Life Services for Mr. David Askew, will be held Saturday, August 9, 2025, 12:00 NOON at Second Mt. Vernon Baptist Church East, 230 Stovall Street SE, Atlanta, Georgia 30316, with remains placed in repose at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Timothy S. Starks, Officiating, Eulogist. Interment, Hillandale Memorial Park, Lithonia, GA. Public Viewing and Visitation will be held at the mortuary Friday, 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M.

Mr. Askew leaves to cherish his memories, Loving and Devoted Wife Delores Askew, three devoted sons, David Askew (Renard), Marlon Askew (Phyllis) and Kennie Askew, one devoted daughter Tiska Sanford; One devoted brother Alfred Askew (Mary) and a devoted sister Evelyn Reynolds; Nine Grandchildren, Lakesia, Marlon, Jr., Tony, Michael, Denzel, Richard (Lil Rick), Tavon, Density, Wanda; Nine Great-grandchildren; Sisters in-law, Joann Alexander, Shirley Walker (Charlie); three brothers in-law, Robert Carter (Sandra), Melvin Carter (Shirley) and Michael Carter (Shelia); four devoted cousins, Sandra Howard, Valerie “Nippy” Lewis (Freddie), Tonya Goodrum (Tim), Annanethia “Peaches” Hattney (Clay); and a host of extended relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence Saturday, at 11:00 A.M.

Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc., 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, 404-371-0772-3.

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To Delores and family, we extend our deepest sympathy in the transitioning of your beloved, David. God saw his struggle and knew his mountain was ahead of him. God saw the time was right to call him home. Delores, know your strength is being challenged but just know, David is watching over you and anytime you feel sad, think of a funny moment with David and when you smile or laugh out loud, David is with you. God bless and keep you and yours.

Deacon Cary & Deaconess Allene Lewis

Our condolences and prayers goes out to the family.

Nikki Johnson & Anthony Pye

Sorry for your loss. Thinking of you as you remember the love, as you mourn the loss and as you celebrate the life.

Deborah A. Davis

My condolences to the Askew family

Bettye Knowles

Deepest condolences to you and your family. May you be blessed. Love You!

Robbie Maxey

My deepest condolences to my family in the loss of our cousin David. You fought a good fight, but you are now in the arms of our Heavenly Father. May you continue to RIP. We Love & Miss You!!!!!!!! Nippy & Freddie Lewis

VALERIE LEWIS

Deepest sympathy and condolences

Dorothy Baker

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc. | Decatur, GA

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