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Debra Atkinson Obituary

Atkinson Debra Lou Atkinson, age 63, of Pickerington, OH died on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. She was born on August 9, 1951 to the late William and Margie Atkins in Point Pleasant, WV. Debra had a passion for collecting and creating works of art. She enjoyed spending time with her family and will be greatly missed. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years Robert Atkinson one brother Billy Adkins, two brothers-in-law Arnold Atkinson and Dr. Edward Atkinson, two sisters-in-law Donna Atkins and Jo Atkinson. Survivors include her loving daughter, Tammy (Christopher) Patton; beloved grandson, Cage Octavio Patton; siblings, Clyde Adkins, Mary Marcum, Steven (Deby) Atkins and Allen (Vicky) Atkins; two sisters-in-law, Adeline (Rudy) Gracia and Maria Elizabeth Atkinson; brother-in-law, Henry Atkinson; special niece, Mindy Elick; numerous nieces and nephews. Friends and family may visit 5-7 p.m. on Monday, July 27 at the DWAYNE R. SPENCE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 650 W. Waterloo St. Canal Winchester, OH 43110 with the memorial service to follow at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contribution may be made in her name to Mount Carmel Hospice, 6150 E. Broad Street Columbus, OH 43213 . Online condolences may be found at www.spencefuneralhome.com.
Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jul. 23 to Jul. 25, 2015.

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Tam

July 17, 2021

It´s been almost 6 years and it hasn´t gotten much easier. I think I catch most of the signs you send me though, so I know you´re still watching over.

susan sampson

July 27, 2015

So sorry for your loss. I worked with Debbie at Radio Shack for many years.My Prayers and thoughts are with you.

Tammy

July 24, 2015

My beautiful courageous Mother is missed so very much.

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