Debra Jean Stokes Nixon Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Debra Jean Stokes Nixon of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, who passed away on May 16, 2026, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Debra Jean Stokes Nixon to pay them a last tribute.
Though Debra may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Debra touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her mother Catherine Harrell; her husband Stewart W. Nixon, Sr.; her children, Stewart "Nick" Nixon, Jr. (Amy), Jeremy Nixon (Christin) and Ginger Nowarah; her siblings, John Harrell III, Jeffrey Harrell, Ann and Jennifer Stokes; her niece Amanda Lane; her father Sager "Billy" Stokes; and her sister Brenda Cherry. She was also cherished by six grandchildren; one great grandchild.
