Debra Nan Finley
1961 - 2024
Debra Nan Finley
1961 - 2024
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BORN
1961
DIED
2024
Debra Finley Obituary
Debra Nan Finley, 62, of Marion, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024, at UNC Health Blue Ridge in Morganton.
Debra was born in Miami, Florida, on September 25, 1961, to the late Donald Eli Finley and Hazel Mae McCracken Finley. Debra loved watching NASCAR racing. She loved her family, especially her sons and her little dog, Jack. She mostly enjoyed laughing and enjoying life.
In addition to her parents, Debra was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Finley, Jr.
Those left to cherish her memory include two children, Derrick Walls and Casey Finley; a brother, Jon Finley; and two sisters, Carol Jennings (Mansel) and Belinda Hollifield.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, August 16, 2024, at the Chapel of Beam Funeral Service. Rev. Casey Nichols will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m., prior to the service, at the funeral home.
2170 Rutherford Rd, Marion, NC 28752
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