Debra Ann Williams passed away on Feb. 8, 2024.
She was born on Sept. 21, 1961 in Hayward, CA to George “Dean” and LaDonna (Hodde) Ellis.
Debbie was a homemaker for most of her adult life. Debra worked at her parent’s cafe “Arts Cafe” on Beard Street in Shawnee when she was young, and Bean’s Construction.
Debbie was preceded in death by her father; first husband, Tommy Deatherage; brother, David Ellis; aunt, Mary Lee Penson; aunt, Jean Heath; and nephew, David Ellis Jr.
Survivors include her husband of the home, Michael Williams of Shawnee; mother, Donna Ellis of Shawnee; step-father, David Whittet and Ellen of Choctaw; sons, Kevin and Kristie Deatherage of Shawnee; Cody and Rachael Deatherage of Guthrie; Jody and Tonya Deatherage of Meeker; brothers, Lonnie and Gina Whittet of Bethel Acres; JD Ellis and Tina Grantham of Checotah; and many other extended family and friends.
Services were held Feb. 10, 2024, at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with Guy Cagle officiating. Burial followed at Dale Cemetery under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh.
