Debera Kay "Deb" McMerrell's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2025 in Emory, Texas

Debera Kay "Deb" McMerrell

January 7, 1956 - September 28, 2025 (69 years old)

Emory, Texas

Debera Kay "Deb" McMerrell's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2025 in Emory, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Coker-Mathews Funeral Home

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Debera Kay "Deb" McMerrell

January 7, 1956 - September 28, 2025 (69 years old)

Emory, Texas

Debera Kay McMerrell Obituary

The passing of Debera Kay McMerrell of Emory, Texas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 28, 2025 at the age of 69. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Debera Kay McMerrell to show support.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Debera leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Debera may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frankie Ray and Mettie Christopher Kearney; her brother L. D. Kearney (Paul McMerrell); and her son Lucas McMerrell. She is survived by: her husband William Paul McMerrell; her children, Haylea Stracener (Ryan) of Emory and Casey McMerrell of Emory; her grandchildren, Madison, Jadyn, Shaylee and Rowdy; and her brother Bob Kearney (Tanna) of Saltillo. She is also survived by numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Coker-Mathews Funeral Home



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Oct 04

Visitation

Emory Baptist Church
260 Planters St, Emory, TX 75440

Sun

Oct 05

Funeral service

Emory Baptist Church
260 Planters St, Emory, TX 75440

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