Deborah Joy Grisham

Deborah Joy Grisham, 65, of Eudora passed away May 1, 2023. She was born November 10, 1957, in El Monte, California, to Sam Grisham and Darlene Russell Gaynor.

Debbie was always very welcoming to everyone. She had a good sense of humor and was very funny. She enjoyed being outside.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her son Ralph Starks, Jr.; her brother Kenny Grisham; and sister Cindy Penley.

Debbie is survived by her children Charlotte Douglas, Jimmy Starks, Vicky Starks, Tracy Weiner, Chris Marcum, and Samantha Starks; her brother Rusty Grisham; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; nieces Denise Logsdon and Crystal Grisham and nephews Jason Logsdon and Duane and R.J. Grisham.

Visitation was on May 5 at Crocketts Bluff Missionary Baptist Church. Graveside services followed at Crocketts Bluff Cemetery by Essex Funeral Home. www.essexfuneralhome.com