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Ms. Dietrich "Dee" Willingham

02/14/1954 - 01/06/2021

Obituary For Ms. Dietrich "Dee" Willingham

Celebration of Life Services for Ms. Dietrich "Dee" Willingham, of Atlanta, will be held Thursday, January 14, 2021, 11:00 A.M. at The Chapel of Donald Trimble Mortuary. Reverend Leonard Patterson, Officiating. Interment, South-View Cemetery, Atlanta. A visitation will be held this evening at the mortuary from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Ms. Willingham is survived by, daughter, Nature Benson (Mike); son, Roderick Willingham; granddaughter, Avery Benson; mother, Lillie Randle; sisters, Linda Pierce, Cheryl Riggins (Greg), Rosyln Young; brothers, Freddie Randle (Rita), Bernard Randle; and a host of other loving relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the mortuary at 10:30 A.M. Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc., 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, 404-371-0772-3.

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I worked with Dee at the AGs office and we kept in touch even with just a text message since I left almost 12 years ago. She was so kind and made me laugh all the time. I'll miss my dear friend. Fondest memories Julie Nieves

My prayers and condolences go out to Dee family my you all fine peace as you move on...remember the many memories that was shared by you all.. Lilla DoeK47fFD8

My condolences to the family of my friend Dee you will be missed by all of your neighbors at the Heritage at the Walton in austell. God lined you to us for just a little while 6 months to be exact in those 6 months I myself gained one of the best friendships in my life. So refreshing to have known you my Sista. In all the grief I want to wish the family great comfort in Our Lord Jesus Christ and I'm right here just a stone's throw away. Peace be still to the family. Total love and concern to the family. Jeanie Trueblood

To the family you have my sympathy I am lost for words I can only remember the times when we grew up together we walk to Sunday school together we had Easter speeches together those were the good times we was a neighborhood Family love yall love Dee. Netia

I was beyond words hearing the passing of your mother. The few times that I met her were always memorable as she was never afraid to speak her mind. Know that we are here for you during this difficult time, and know that she's happy! She's with the Lord and free. We will celebrate her life here and beyond! We love you! - The Willis Family (Kwandi and Sherita)

Our condolences to the family and may God continue to comfort you and keep you. Praying for you and praying with you. Danny & Debbie Bracey

Ms. Dee/Aunt Dee was my babysitter for MANY years! I mean from being a arm baby up until my last year of elementary school, lol. I had the opportunity to grow with Nature, Roderick, her Mom, sisters & all of her nieces & nephews. I always admired your mother's caring and selfless nature. She will definitely be missed. To the family, I pray that God bestows the spirit of peace & strength upon each of you! Love, Mimi

To: The Family, God Doesn't make Mistakes,He's Perfect.He knows what'Best for Us. He knows how much We can Bare.He knows what's. Best for Us.So, He decided to Give "Dee" Rest.And bring Her Home.Billie E.Cross(A Longtime Aqaintance) of "Dee"😇❤💜💜💜.

Dee was my neighbor for many years and graciously babysit for my son. She was a great neighbor, very active in our neighborhood association. I am so sorry to learn of her passing. May God give both of you, (Nature and Roderick), the comfort and peace you need to adjust to your!oss. Carolyn and family

I worked with Dee at the Attorney GEneral's office. She was always so warm and kind. I'm very sorry for your loss. Susan Rutherford https://cdn.loving-memorials.com/candles/candle-lavender-lit.gif

My Deepest Condolences to the family Sherri Worthy

My friend and work companion for years. My prayers for the family. Miss ya Dee. Feeling sad

I send my condolences during this time. May God continue to be with the family.

My deepest condolences to you during this time. I truly feel your pain. Losing a mother is one of life's most difficult challenges but we must remain in the faith and cherish the memories of our love ones. This will not be easy but God will see us through. Caelenthya Stringer Moore

She was as Sweet as her cakes... Dee has been a part of the family for many years,and loved by all. She had a quiet easygoing spirit. I've never heard her speak eli of anyone Dee will truly be missed. I'm praying that Nature and Rodrick will not lean to their own understanding about the passing of their mother, but that they will continue trust in God and let him direct their path in the name of Jesus

So very sorry to hear of Dee's passing. Fond memories of tag teaming for the front office. Peace and comfort to her family. Prayers to you all. Zina Reid-Smith

Dee was a good friend and co-worker in the Attorney General's Office. I was very sorry to hear of her passing. She will be greatly missed.

Wright Banks

I worked with Dee at the Georgia Attorney General's Office. She was a sweet sweet person and always had a smile for everyone. She would always help in our Division with anything we needed. She baked great cakes too. My thoughts and prayers to her family and friends. Love you more, Peggy Procell

Our prayers and condolences go out to the family of Ms. Dee. She was a sweet and genuine person. I had the pleasure of working with her at the Attorney General's Office, she will be truly missed. Brigette Clark Duncan

I worked with Dee at the Atty. Gen Office and will always remember her as a warm and friendly person. Prayers of peace and comfort for the family.

Dawn Turner

I worked with Dee for many years in the Georgia Attorney General's Office. She was a loyal employee and a dear friend. I was terribly sorry to hear of her passing.

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

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