Deborah passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.

Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the Hackett-Livingston Funeral Home. Burial will be held in the Rose Hill Cemetery at a later date.

Memorials in lieu of flowers may be directed to the family.

On Thursday, October 6, 1960 Albert Leota and Dora Louise (Hale) Loftis welcomed a baby girl, Deborah Kay into their family. She was the youngest of the four siblings. Deborah departed this life on Thursday, November 15, 2018 in Omaha, Nebraska.

Deborah's life was spent in the communities of Shenandoah and Kansas City. She was united in marriage to Donald Wayne Gray and the couple then moved to Arkansas. To this union, three daughters were born, Dora, Martha and Barbara. Deborah worked at Henry Fields, as a waitress, baby sat and walked beans. She was a very loving and caring mother. Some of her hobbies included crocheting, working on crossword puzzles and spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Louise Loftis and loving companion Harold Parman.

Those left to cherish her memory include her daughters Dora Long (Dale), Martha Archuleta (Donald) and Barbara Gray all of Shenandoah; 5 grandchildren; brother Albert Loftis (Conny) of Shenandoah; sister Connie Glasco of Red Oak; aunt Mary Squires (Art) of Shenandoah; other family and friends.