5\ Ce{e6ration ofLife 
:for 1Jeaconess 'Debra Joy Tucker Warbineton 
 
Sunrise 
Jl.UEJUSt 16, 19tSl 
 
Sunset 
Jl.UEJUSt 25, 2014 
 
Saturday, August 30, 2014 11:00 A.M. 
Mount Zion Second Baptist Church 137 Boulevard, North east Atlanta , Georgia 30312 
 
Rev. Henry Wise Jones, Pastor 
 
 )I Cife U'ea.Lived 
 
){ 'lime to 6e 6orn. .. 
 
(])evoted'd'augfiter, foving sister, faitfiju{ wife and'passionate counsefor, (])e6ra Joy 
 
rJucRgr War6ington was 6orn in (])u{utfi C}eorgia to CR._o6ert rt. and'::Mary }lfice rJuc~ 
er. S fie was tfie oUest offive. 
 
'Train up a cfiilifin tfie way sfie sfioulifgo.. . 
 
(])e6ra was educated'in tfie (}winnett County Scfioo{System, attending J{ooper ~n 
 
wick.._CEfementary and'J{igfi Scfioo[ Sfie grad'uated'from 1(nozyiffe Co{fege witfi a 
 
d'egree in Psycfiofogy. 
 
Lord', I want to 6e a Cfiristian.. . 
 
jlt an ear{y age, (])e6ra gave fier {ije to Cfirist 6y joining and'6eing 6aptiz ed'at tfie 
 
Jlppafacfiee CJ3aptist Cfiurcfi. Witfi fier 6eautiju{soprano voice, slie sang in tfie 
 
cfiurcfi and'quencfied' fier tfiirstfor tfie WOCR._(]) 6y 6eing a d'evout Sund'ay Scfioo{ 
attendee. Slie Cater united'witfi tfiefe{{owsfiip oftfie ::Mount Zion Second'CJ3aptist 
 
Cfiurcfi, attending Sund'ay scfioo{and'faitfiju{{y serving as a (])eaconess unti{ fier 
 
fiea{tfi 6egan to fai[ 
 
){wife ofno6fe cliaracterwfio canfind'?... 
 
(])e6ra united'in tfie 6ond's ojJ{o{y ::Matrimony on June 1, 1991 to (])eWitt (]). 
 
War6ington Jr. 
 
IfI can fie{p some6od'y.. . 
 
Por 30 p{us years, (])e6ra worRgd'witfi passion, compassion and'integrity as a Case 
 
WorRgr at tlie J{igfi J{ope rJraining Centerfor tfie :M.enta{{y Cliaffenged'. 
I liavefouglit tfie good'fielit, I liavefinislied' tfie race, I liave {ept tfiefaitfi. :Now 
 
tfiere is in storefor me tfie crown ofritJfiteousness. . . l 
 
On :M.ond'ay, }lugust 25, 2014 at 4:27 P.:M.., (])e6ra fieard' tfie voice ofJesus say, 
 
"Come unto me, come fiome and'get your rest. " 
 
)lnd'I wi[[ 6ut Cove tliee 6etter after d'eatfi... 
 
(])e6ra feaves to cfierisfi fier memories, fier foving fius6and'(])eWitt; Step-cfiiUren: 
 
jlsia War6ington and'(])errick.._:M.ad'd'o:{ (Laura); grand'cfiiUren: CBrent and'Cfiase 
 
War6ington, CR._u6y, Jad'e and'Jlppofonia :M.ad'd'o~ sisters: Jlgatfia rJucRgr, CEfeanor 
 
Ofiver; 6rotfier: rJracy rJucRgr; 6rotfier-in-fove: Leonard'War6ington (CEd'itfi); sisters- 
 
in-Cove: CEva J{afey, Sfiaron W. Sfieats {Jlfe:{and'er), Pamefa War6ington, (]ina 
 
(])orsey (CR.jck.._ey), Pat J{ood'; aunts and' uncfes: (])eartis J{opfjns (CEufena), ::Monroe, 
q;t., :M.attfiew J{opfjns (CJ3etty), (])oris Smitfi, Louise J{utcfiins, CJ(a{pfi 1(emp (CEufa), 
 
(])e{ia Jones, Connie J{arper, Wi{{iam J{arper (Pannie); ward': Cora CJ?.pgers; tfiree 
 
specia{friend's:}lnnie WoodS, CJ3rerufa Wi{{iams and'CEfiz a6etfi Jofinson; and'a fiost 
 
ofcousins, nieces, and'nepfiews. Preced'ing (])e6ra in d'eatfi are lier parents: CJ?.p6ert 
 
and'::Mary }lCice rJucRgr and'a 6rotfier: Stanfey rJucRgr. 
 
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 e rtfer ofg, ervice 
CJ{ro. J{enry Wue Jones, Officiant :Musica[ Prefucfe 
Processionaf Jfymn #325............ .......................... (IWe'f{Vncferstancf It (]3etter(]3y ancf(]3y" Invocation. ...................................................:Minister Terrence rwiffiamson 
~ad'i1lfJ oftlie J{o{y Scriptures O[c[Testament- Psafm 121 ...... .......... .............. ............... .:Minister CJ{ico CJ{uiz :New Testament - 1 Corintfzians 15:50-68............ ... ... ... CJ{ev. P.mory CJ{iafz Searcy Jr. Sefection....... ... ... ....... .. ... . .............................. (]3. rwiffiams qospefCfzoir 
~flections (3 minutes, pfease) (])eacon Samue[Smitfz. ....... . . ..... . .... ......................... ..... ..Warcf 4 Cfzairman (])eaconess Jennifer Jfowarcf. .. ... . ................... .... .. (])eaconess :Ministry Cfzairman (])eacon Leroy ry'oung.......... . ..... . .. .. ......................... .. ....(])eacons' :Ministry Sofo................................ ..... ......................... ...(])eacon Juan Jfencfri:x._ 
~mem6rances (3 minutes, pfease) 
:Ms. }l.nnie WoodS..................... ..... ................................Lijefong Priencf :Ms. (]3rencfa rwi{fiams....... ..... ........... .... . ......... .. . . ................ ..Co-Wor~r :Ms. qai[Petty...... ...................... ............................................ Cousin Sefection. ... ... ... ............. ..... ........... .... . .. . . . . .... . (]3. rwiffiams qospefCfzoir P.ufogy............................. .... . .. ......... ...... ... ................ ... Pastor Jones Sofo... ....... .. .. .... . ...... ...... ........ ......... ... ... .......... ..Sis. Jfattie :Mae Jones }l.cftnowfecfgements........ . ... ....... ........... . ........ ..... ...........Sis. La 'CRjta CRjce 
~cessionaf 
~past... ............................................... .JButfer-rwinston Pe{fowsfzip Jfa{[ Interment...................... . .. ....... .. ..... Cfzrist 11ie 1(ing (]3aptist Cfzurcfz Cemetery 
(])acufa, qeorgia 
 
   }ljtergfow 
I'dCikf tlie memory ofme to 6e a liappy one. 
I'dCikf to Ceave an aftergfow 
of smiCes wlien {ije is done. 
I'dCikf to Ceave an eclio whispering soft{y down tlie ways, Ofliappy times and faugliing times 
and6riglit andsunny days. 
I'dCikf tlie tears oftliose wlio grieve, 
to dry 6efore tlie sun 
of liappy memories 
tliat I Ceave wlien {ije is done. 
 
 (]Ja{{6earers 
James Foster Douglas Freeman 
Larry Jackson Jimmy Howard Michael Sherwood Thadeus Smith 
Tino Takori 
Jlonorary (]Ja{{6earers 
Deacons of Mount Zion Second Baptist Church 
q;'{ower (}Jearers 
Beatrice Stephens Moore Ushers Ministry 
Jlonorary PlOwer (}Jearers 
Deaconess of Mount Zion Second Baptist Church 
In .Jtyyreciation 
To all who have shown Debra so much love and compassion during her illness: The Kindred Hospital Staff, the Deacons & Deaconesses of Mt. Zion, Pastor Jones and the entire Mt. Zion Church Family, friends and acquaintances; and to all who have offered words of comfort, expressions of kindness and prayer during this 
period of bereavement, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts and pray that God continues to bless you in His own way 
~The Family'o:?o 
Courtesies 
Beatrice Stephens Moore Ushers Ministry Lillie Bell Williams Gospel Choir Ward 4 Deacons & Deaconesses Calvin Croom - Musician 
Bobbie Oglesby & The Kitchen Staff 
 
 Services Entrusted to 
Gregory B. Levett & Sons Funeral Home 91 4 Scenic Highway 
Lawrenceville, GA 30045 770-338-5558