Donna Debardeleben's Obituary
Donna Lee Debardeleben, 65, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at her residence in Hermitage, Tennessee. She was a 1975 graduate of Kirkman High School. Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Omelia Flemister; grandparents, Leroy Flemister and Bernice Baker; brother, Phillip Flemister. Survivors include her husband, Vodie Debardeleben; daughter, Santanya Knox of Hermitage; adopted daughter, Zera James; 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; brother. Christopher Flemister of Chattanooga; sisters, Jacqueline Sorrell, Elaine Bray, Roberta Flemister, and Ruth Flemister, all of Chattanooga; aunt, Elaine McReynolds of Radford, MI; best friends, Cliftina Jones and Diane Collins; a host of nieces; nephews; cousins; other relatives; and friends.
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