Dianne-Durham-Obituary

Dianne Durham

1968 - 2021

Obituary

Dianne Patrice Durham was born June 17, 1968 in Gary, Indiana to Ural L. Durham and Calvinita Carter Durham. Dianne accepted Christ at a young age at Trinity MB Church under the leadership of Pastor W.H. Thomas. Dianne began her illustrious gymnastics career at the age of 4 at Wanda's gymnastics...

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A great light has been extinguished.

Your legacy lives on with the African American gymnast of today. Especially Simone Biles. Rest in Peace Sis

Hi Ural, I'm sorry for the loss of your beautiful daughter. I worked with you at Midwest Steel. The Olympics have us talking about gymnasts, and I recalled you and your lovely Diane. I'm so sorry to see she is not with us anymore. Blessings to you. Take care.

I as a team mate in 1984 with mary lou am so sorry, to hear the news today. I will deeply miss you!! I'm so sorry for the news. if yall need anything im here for yall

To Little Ida (my grandmother's god daughter) and Diane's entire family: We are so sad about the passing of Diane. We want to let you know Ida that we are thinking of you at this difficult time.

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

Our condolences and heartfelt prayers are with the entire Family. May the God of tender mercies grant you all continued love, peace and comfort during this most difficult time and in the days to come. We know that you all are so very proud of Dianne's great legacy!!!

Such an incredible inspiration to so many as an amazing gymnast. My sincere sympathies to the Durham family and friends, may God be with all of you in your time of sorrow.

In loving memory of a wonderful person. you will be truly miss by all your fans and those whom was inspired by your success.