Deborah Lynn Cancel

Deborah Lynn Cancel obituary, Fort Smith, AR

Deborah Lynn Cancel

Deborah Cancel Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by River Glenn Cremations & Funeral Services on Jul. 8, 2024.
Deborah Cancel Obituary
Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Cancel, 64, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away on this earth and entered heaven on Monday, July 1st, 2024. Debbie was born on January 24th, 1960, in Glendale, CA, to Gary and Toni Aldrich. She was known for her exceptional talent in decorating and floral arrangements. She was also an excellent cook, liked to read, and loved to bake. Debbie was a devoted mother, wife, and grandmother, and she will be deeply missed by all her loved ones. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Cancel; her beloved sons, Brandon Cancel and Chad Cancel; and her parents, Gary and Toni Aldrich. She leaves behind her children: Steven Cancel and his wife Diana of Fort Smith, Brittany Moore and her husband David of Mansfield, and Christine Cancel of Fort Smith. Debbie was the proud grandmother to seven grandchildren: Destiny Cepeda of Louisville, KY, Alaysia Vongkhamchanh of Springdale, AR, Ashlyn, Grayson, & Garrett Cancel of Fort Smith, AR, Colton & Clayton Moore of Mansfield, AR. She is also survived by her brother, Gary Aldrich, and his wife Katherine of Little Rock, Arkansas, and her sister, Shelley Zepeda of Kingman, Arizona. Debbie's legacy of love, creativity, and culinary delight will continue to live on in the hearts of her family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00PM on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Huntington Cemetery, located at 451-741 W Browntown Rd, Huntington, AR 72940.
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