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Debra Yvonne Cooley Downing
1960 - 2015
Debra Yvonne Cooley Downing
1960 - 2015
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BORN
1960
DIED
2015
Debra Downing Obituary
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Carol Cooley
July 9, 2015
We are so sorry to hear of Debbie's passing. It has been such a long time since we have seen her but it does not lessen our grief. Our hearts go out to Joan & Don, Debbie's children and grandchildren, her sisters and brothers. With Deepest Sympathy, David and Carol
Sharla Schmidt
July 9, 2015
I am so sad to hear of Debbie's passing. It has been so long since I've seen her. She was always so sweet to me. She will be missed.
annie rivera
July 9, 2015
Rest in peace Debra
Cindy, Mark, Jake and Hadyn Verboon-Best
July 8, 2015
So sorry to hear of your loss.
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Jacob Cooley
July 7, 2015
You will be greatly missed but always and forever in my memories.You always made it fun for me when I was out in California. Love you lots.
Elaine Gentry
July 7, 2015
To Joan,Rhonda and Jessica. All my love to you. I am so sorry.
Marge, Sally & the gang
July 7, 2015
Our family is deeply saddened by the passing of Debbie. We'll always remember her fondly and feel lucky that we had the pleasure of knowing and growing up with her. Debbie will be very much missed, please remember that you are not alone...we are always here for you even if we are miles away. We are thinking of all of you sending our love and prayers to each of you during your time of sorrow. With deepest sympathy
Donna Thurman
July 7, 2015
I know you are in a better place, but miss you so much already.
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