Debra Ann Gowens's obituary , Passed away on November 20, 2025 in Galena, Kansas

Debra Ann Gowens

April 29, 1952 - November 20, 2025 (73 years old)

Galena, Kansas

Debra Ann Gowens's obituary , Passed away on November 20, 2025 in Galena, Kansas

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Debra Ann Gowens

April 29, 1952 - November 20, 2025 (73 years old)

Galena, Kansas

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Debra Ann Gowens Obituary

We bid farewell to Debra Ann Gowens of Galena, Kansas, born in Joplin, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 20, 2025 at the age of 73. Debra Ann touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Debra Ann Gowens to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Floyd Adams and Mildred Merrill; her son Jeffery Gowens; and her siblings, Clyde Adams, Bobby Adams, Floyd Dean Adams, Donny Tipton, Jerry Tipton, Phyllis Wilder, Norma Hignite, Carol Hicks and Vicki Adams.

She is survived by: her sons, Doug Gowens Galena (Kristy) of Joplin, Justin Adams of Joplin and Dustin Adams of Joplin; her grandchildren, Katelin Thomas (Trey), Kaycee Gowens, Jakob Gowens, Hailey Harper (Zack), Carressa Jensen, Jesse Adams, Maycee Adams, Sarayea Morey and Daxton Adams; and her great grandchildren, Bentley, Cooper, Zaiden, Kamryn, Ayden, Sophia and Kensley.

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Funeral arrangement under the care of
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