Debra Ann Shockley

Debra Ann Shockley obituary

Debra Ann Shockley

Debra Shockley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hunter Funeral Home - Sparta on Aug. 20, 2025.

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We are sad to announce that on August 14, 2025; Debra Shockley has returned home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was surrounded by her family and friends. She was born April 3, 1962 in Great Barrington, MA.

She leaves her loving husband Chino of 17 years and their "little boy" Kooper Blaze, 2 sisters: Theresa(John) Whitney & Jean(Chris) Shores, 2 brothers: Raymond Scutt Jr and Michael Ketchum, 2 cousins: Barb(Paula) Kickery and Cheryl Shaw, 3 children: Grant, Darwin and Amanda Bentley, 6 grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews.

Debra was preceded by her parents Raymond Scutt Sr and Doris Reynolds, 2 brothers Tyke(Ray) Scutt and John Scutt, and 2 sisters Brenda Bruso and Annie England.

She was put to rest in the Bethlehem Cemetery with a private family burial in Lebanon, TN

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