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Deborah Jean Swift (Debra), age 53, of Monticello, AR departed this life at home on Thursday, June 23, 2022. She was born January 24, 1969, to the late Herman Handley, and Lillie Mae Washington Swift.
In addition to her mother and father, Debra is preceded in death by her son, Jermaine Swift, and her eldest brother Edgar "Bimbo" Washington. Debra was a homemaker. She had a quiet spirit who loved planting flowers, decorating her home, and shopping for vintage items.
Debra is survived by her long-life partner Timmie Lee Robinson, and two sons: Lorenzo Banks of Fordyce, AR and Derrick Banks of Monticello, AR; three sisters: Carrie Jean Hutson (Kelton) and Grace Washington of Monticello, and Barbara Swift of Jacksonville, AR; two brothers: Thomas Swift ( Laura) of Dermott AR and Harry Swift of Bastrop LA; a supportive uncle and aunt, Alvin, and Linda Ridgell of Monticello. As well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Also, a son and daughter in love, Anthony Gaston of Kenosha Wisconsin and Tamnisha Evans, Monticello AR.
Funeral Services will be Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Chapel in Monticello. Burial will follow in Mt.Zion Cemetery in Monticello.
Please sign Deborah’s guestbook at www.Stephenson dearman.com
In addition to her mother and father, Debra is preceded in death by her son, Jermaine Swift, and her eldest brother Edgar "Bimbo" Washington. Debra was a homemaker. She had a quiet spirit who loved planting flowers, decorating her home, and shopping for vintage items.
Debra is survived by her long-life partner Timmie Lee Robinson, and two sons: Lorenzo Banks of Fordyce, AR and Derrick Banks of Monticello, AR; three sisters: Carrie Jean Hutson (Kelton) and Grace Washington of Monticello, and Barbara Swift of Jacksonville, AR; two brothers: Thomas Swift ( Laura) of Dermott AR and Harry Swift of Bastrop LA; a supportive uncle and aunt, Alvin, and Linda Ridgell of Monticello. As well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Also, a son and daughter in love, Anthony Gaston of Kenosha Wisconsin and Tamnisha Evans, Monticello AR.
Funeral Services will be Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Chapel in Monticello. Burial will follow in Mt.Zion Cemetery in Monticello.
Please sign Deborah’s guestbook at www.Stephenson dearman.com