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Deborah D. Runyon

1951 - 2014

Deborah D. Runyon obituary, 1951-2014, Crestview, FL

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1951

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2014

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Deborah Runyon Obituary

Deborah D. Runyon, age 62, of Crestview, Fla., went to be with the Lord on Oct. 16, 2014. She was born on Nov. 10, 1951, in Anderson, Ind., to Willard and Esther Callahan. Debbie loved her family, church and friends.
Debbie is survived by her husband of 44 years, Richard Runyon of Crestview; daughter, Misty Young of Crestview; son, Jason Runyon and his wife, Alisha of Cadiz, Ky.; granddaughter, Abbey Young of Crestview; grandson, Josiah Runyon of Cadiz; brothers, Don Callahan and Mike Callahan; father-in-law and mother in-law, Richard and Lois Runyon; sisters-in-law, Diana Harvey and Linda Headly; and dear friend, Debbie Willett; and several nieces and nephews.
A time of visitation will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. immediately followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m. at First Christian Church, 201 St Mary Avenue, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548. Interment will follow in Beal Memorial Cemetery.
Flowers are being accepted or the family suggests contributions, in Debbie's memory, be made to First Christian Church, P.O. Box 2319, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32549.
Arrangements are under the direction of Davis-Watkins Funeral Home. To share memories, express condolences and sign the guestbook, please visit www.daviswatkins.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Northwest Florida Daily News on Oct. 19, 2014.

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WYNN POTTS

October 30, 2014

MISS YOU DEBBIE

Emilie Gilbert

October 24, 2014

Richard & Lois : We are so very sorry to hear about the loss of your beloved Daughter-in-law. We send your family our sincere condolences. Our prayers are with your family during this sad and difficult time. May God bless your family with His strength and peace during your time of loss. Janet ( Newey ) Gilbert and Daughters, Emilie & Susan

Mimi Groat

October 21, 2014

Heaven has gained a beautiful angel. I feel blessed to have known such a wonderful friend. God Bless my sweet Debbie. I will forever hold in my heart your beautiful smile and my memories of our time together. You will be forever missed.

October 20, 2014

A lovely Christian lady that will be truly missed. We worked together at the CB and shared the fact we were both proud Indiana Hoosiers.
Shirley Smith

Janna Atwell-Doria

October 20, 2014

Misty you are all in our prayers. Please let us know if you need anything.

Leigh Eagerton Sally Austin

October 18, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Heaven is brighter for her arrival.

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