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Deborah Durall Kerr, 67, of Yukon, Oklahoma passed on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Integris Canadian Valley Hospital in Yukon, Oklahoma.
She was born on August 24, 1952 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Harold and Mary Louise Dural; now deceased.
Deborah is survived by her husband Kevin, their sons, Ryan and Stephen, her granddaughter Veda, three sisters and their spouses Vicky and Dave Wilson of Moore, Jackie and Robert Remis of Columbia MO, and Tammy and David Jones of San Antonio TX. Also numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was a trailblazer by being the first female drum major in Putnam City Schools, leading the band at PCHS. Deborah loved card-making, crafting, reading and spending time with close family and friends. She also loved making a difference in the lives of children as is evidenced by her leadership roles in Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.
Deborah went into the ministry working for the Oklahoma Conference of the United Methodist Church serving churches across Oklahoma: at Carmen-Dacoma, Britton (OKC), Grace-Epworth (Bartlesville), Ochelata, Ryan and Sharon-Mutual. Deborah retired in 2017 and relocated to Yukon, Oklahoma with Kevin and Veda .
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Debbie’s name to the charity of your choosing.
Dannise (Bagley) Parker says
Debbie was a unique and special woman. I’m saddened by the news she has passed away. My sincere condolences to her family and friends!
Marlou Dexter says
So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you.
Mike DeArmond says
So sorry. Debbie was a bright light for us all.
Judith Weathers says
I volunteered at the Britton OKC Church when Child Share was implemented. She was instrumental in setting up the program to help those whom were becoming foster parents. She was really a giving person.
Linda Dycus says
Always a smile and a kind word, looking for the best in people, focusing on solutions not problems, that’s how I will remember Debbie.
Vivian Stewart says
Please know our prayers are with you at this time, Kevin and lovely Veda.
Vivian and Lowell Stewart
Nancy Sarcoxie says
I’m so sorry for your family’s loss. She was such a loving lady.
Jan Russell says
I am so sorry for your loss Kevin, sweet Veda, and to the family.
Melda & Gary Howard says
So sorry to hear of Debbie’s passing. I wish I had known earlier. Gary and I send our love and prayers to all of you.
Rita says
So sorry to hear about Debbie. We enjoyed several trips to OKC when she was in Ochelata. Prayers for her family.
Karen Slater says
I am so sad to hear this. I had no idea she was ill. Deb and I were good friends when we served in neighboring churches. Kevin and Veda, you are in my prayers.
George and Norma Lupton says
A good and kind person. May we find comfort, in knowing, she walking and talking with God.🙏
Anonymous says
Debbie is an angel shining down on me. May the family never lose your memories and may you feel her presence as she guides you everyday.