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Irene Y. Gorham

02/21/1955 - 06/17/2026

Obituary For Irene Y. Gorham

Memorial Services for Ms. Irene Y. Gorham, will be held Saturday, June 27, 2026, 1:30 P.M. at The Chapel of Donald Trimble Mortuary. Reverend Victor Speakman, Officiating, Eulogist. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the mortuary Saturday, at 1:00 P.M.

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

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I'm still in shock, lost for words.... Irene, you were such a beautiful, caring and loving person. Always smiling. Our hearts are full, but we know you're in a better place. You will always be loved, and never forgotten!!! Our sincere condolences to Hayward, the Newtons and the grandchildren!! Rest in peace.... Nita, Lassie, Truitt & family 🕊️ 💐

Nita Knight & Family

I literally just found out today that you were gone! I'm not sure what happened to you but I'm glad you're finally at peace with your daughter Kim I know you were heartbroken after losing her and I couldn't fill her shoes being just your God daughter. I hope you're having a wonderful time with her and my mom up in heaven and I pray that everything goes well with us down here missing you guys forever love you all.

Clarissa Banks

My most heartfelt condolences to the family of Sis. Irene. You will be truly missed. Rest in Peace 🙏

Gwendolyn Brown

Irene, you will surely be missed. Over decades we knew each other at St. Paul AME. We shared a greeting duty and engaged in many conversations. Sending heartfelt condolences and prayers to your family. May you rest in Peace.

Connie Wells

MY HEART IS HEAVY MY SYMPATHY TO HER FAMILY

DEBORAH HILL LAYSSARD

Irene was one of the sweetest loving caring person that I know. Her love for the Lord and her family was unwavering. She always had a smile on her face and a kind word to share. Condolences to her family. The Carver High Class of "73" will miss you. Rest in the bosom of the Lord untill we meet again.

Diane Moody

I will miss you Irene. You always asked me how I was doing when we saw each other. You had a great smile when we talked. I know you are with our Heavenly Father and you are smiling with your family. My prayers are with the entire family. Many blessings to everyone.

Eugenia Gregory

So heartbroken. My dear neighbor, you were such a beautiful soul and a true sweetheart. I will miss our conversations, your kindness, and waving to each other whenever we crossed paths. I love you sweetie. You always asked about my family and genuinely cared about everyone around you. My deepest condolences to Hayward, the grandchildren, and the entire family. May you rest in heavenly peace, Mrs. Irene. You will be dearly missed and fondly remembered.

Tracie Williams

My dear friend Irene, I will miss your voice, your kind heart and thoughtfulness. I'm thankful that God brought you into my life over 30 years ago when we met at Emory. Miss you my sister/friend but I know you are in a better place.

Vivian Anderson

I will always carry you in my heart. You and I were joined at the hip for 57 years. I know you want me to be Happy for you and I am. I know you are with the Father in heaven. I will see you again in heaven. Love you my Sister....

Janice Crane

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