Back to Obituaries Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc. | Decatur, GA

Derrick Brooks

07/05/1954 - 12/17/2025

Obituary For Derrick Brooks

Celebration of Life Services for Mr. Derrick Brooks, of Stone Mountain, will be held Saturday, December 27, 2025; 11:00 A.M. at First Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, 816 Maynard Terrace, SE Atlanta, Georgia 30316. Pastor Victor Tate, officiating. The remains will be placed in state at 10:00 A.M. Interment Kennedy Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the mortuary Friday, December 26, 2025, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the mortuary at 10:00 A.M.

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


Condolences & Tributes

Add A Condolence

My condolences to the family. God makes no mistakes, absent from the body, present with the Lord. You will be missed sadly. There is no sorrow that heaven can't heal. Take your place in your heavenly home and rest well.

Sharon Dozier, Class of 1974

TO THE FAMILY OF MR D.BROOKS, OUR BROTHER IN CHRIST AND BELOVED FRIEND,WE WILL MISS YOU AND ALL THE GODLY SERVICES THAT YOU RENDERED DURING YOUR VISIT HERE, AS YOU RETURN TO YOUR CREATOR, HE WILL DEFINITELY COMMEND YOU WITH: WELL DONE MY FAITHFUL SERVANT๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿซ‚ ๐Ÿ‘Š๐Ÿพ GRADY SMITH, THE BUZZARD AND THE CLASS OF 1975 W. A. BASS HIGH SCHOOL

GRADY SMITH JR

To the family my prayers are with you, Derrick was a great man and friend he'll be missed by all that knew him, he was a special friend to me, my sincere condolences to his wife, may Derrick RIP - Charles London and family.๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜ข๐Ÿ’”

Charles London Sr.

To the family, sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. Drettick "Crow" was a Bass High School "Warrior" great guy! He will be missed. The Bell family, Greg, Joan, Jean, Lisaโค๏ธ

Joan Bell

RIP My College Classmate and Friend.

Saketha Williams Sarter

Deacon Cynthia Brooks we are so sorry for your loss. We are praying for you and your family. Deacon Brooks helped us so much with the planning of my mother-in-law's service at Donald Trimble. He will be truly in this. We will continue to lift up you and your family God bless you

Niki and Morris Malone

Cynthia, so sorry for your loss Grady he was one of the funniest guys I've ever known. If you don't know where Grady came from that was Fred Sanford sidekick the tall skinny guy that was hilarious regret to say that we will not be there for the services. We are out of town for Christmas. I will miss him always love that guy he was fun to be around. Gary & Lauren Scott

Gary Scott

R.I.P Derrick, Peggy one of your Amway friend and family members .I will miss your jokes and pleasant memories . Cynthia I am praying for you stay strong God will get you though .

Peggy Knight

Prophet Gary & Shirley lifting the family up in prayers and offers our deepest heartfelt condolences to the families.

Prophet Gary & Shirley Walker

My good friend, will forever be loved and remembered.

Derrick and Cynthia are the best of the best.

Cynt, remember and never forget, Derrick gave us his best and you will never walk alone.

Your Brother, Larry Foote

Larry Foote

I will truly miss this amazing coworker. Thank you for all the laughs and conversations. Prayers for his wife, Mrs. Brooks ("RED"). Rest in the presence of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Until we meet again in the resurrection.

Rodney Turner

My family passes along our deepest condolences to Derrick's family. He will forever be a part of the Amway family and it was an honor working with Derrick for many years! He will be greatly missed.

Ben Rutgers (and family)

My deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Derrick Brooks and to the staff of Donald Trimble's Mortuary. Mr. Brooks was a phenomenal coworker and he will be missed.

Omar R. Vinson-Watson

My deepest condolences to you and your family.

Brenda Hargrove Taylor

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

Best Sellers

Plant Trees
Plant Trees

$50.00

Beautiful Dreams
Beautiful Dreams

$84.95

Gracious Lavender Basket
Gracious Lavender Basket

$134.95

Serene Lily Basket
Serene Lily Basket

$104.95

Pink Tribute Spray
Pink Tribute Spray

$149.95

Sweet Moments
Sweet Moments

$74.95

Mixed Spray
Mixed Spray

$149.95

Red and White Handled Basket
Red and White Handled Basket

$84.95

Peace & Serenity Dishgarden
Peace & Serenity Dishgarden

$79.95

Traditional Floor Basket
Traditional Floor Basket

$79.95

Ocean Devotion
Ocean Devotion

$79.95

The Peace Lily
The Peace Lily

$94.95

Living Spirit Dishgarden
Living Spirit Dishgarden

$79.95

Red and White Floor Basket
Red and White Floor Basket

$89.95

Mixed flowers in a handled basket
Mixed flowers in a handled basket

$89.95

The Loving Light Dishgarden
The Loving Light Dishgarden

$79.95

Ocean Breeze Spray
Ocean Breeze Spray

$184.95

Precious Heart Bouquet
Precious Heart Bouquet

$84.95

Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket
Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket

$74.95

Sympathy Spray
Sympathy Spray

$159.95

Radiant Foliage Planter
Radiant Foliage Planter

$89.95

Heartfelt Memories
Heartfelt Memories

$94.95

Stately Croton
Stately Croton

$79.95

Medium Dish Garden
Medium Dish Garden

$99.95

Forever in Our Hearts Casket Adornment
Forever in Our Hearts Casket Adornment

$79.95