Deborah Lynn Ripple
October 3, 1953 - April 10, 2023

Deborah Lynn Ripple, 69, of Forney, Texas, passed away on April 10, 2023 at her residence. A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at the chapel of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home with Rev. Lucas McManus officiating. Burial will follow at Ridgeview Memorial Park.
Deborah was born October 3, 1953 in Greenville, Texas to W. J. and Billie Wilson Harris. She married Troy Ripple on March 13th in Greenville, Texas. She graduated from GHS and went to Paris, Texas and became an LVN. In her nursing studies she was awarded the Metamorphsis Award for making the most changes in class. She worked for several doctors in Greenville and retired as a contractor for AT&T installing systems in their business offices. She had fought a long battle with lupus and heart disease. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Greenville, Texas.
Deborah is survived by sons, Mylon Wallace and wife, Madeleine, Dustin Sandlin; brother, Billy Wayne Harris and wife, Becky; sister, Linda Litchfield and husband, Royce; and four grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents and husband.

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