Dierdre "Dbyrd" Minor, daughter of the late Carl Minor and Juanita, was born in Washington, DC on September 23, 1959. She attended DC Public School and graduated from the University

of Virginia. Deedee worked various jobs thru out her life. She accepted Christ at an early age in the Catholic Church where she has her First Holly Communion, and was confirmed.

Deedee departed this life on Thursday, January 30th, 2020, At Washington hospital Center following a long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents (Carl & Juanita

and her sisters Michelle Dixon,

Her legacy will be forever cherished in the lives of She leave to cherish her sisters Kendralyn Dixon (Milledge) Lisa Irby (Thomas) and Allison Harris (Bruce) , Special cousin Dianna Lyons

and Best friend Jennifer (Ace) Thomas, And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.

Deedee spent majority of her life loving her family and friends in whatever capacity was needed. Deedee always welcome people with open arms no matter what and treat people as you

would want them to treat you, and to never give up on things that you wanted to do in life. Deedee loved to fix things, partying with family and friends, watch TV, cooking, playing chess

Volkswagen Bug. A die-hard Redskin fan. Her favorite saying was "I don' mean no harm, but."