Debra Sue 'Debbie' Dillon

Debra Sue Debbie Dillon, 60, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at her residence in the arms of her loving husband after a courageous fight with cancer. Debbie was born February 25, 1951 in Gallipolis, Ohio. She is the daughter of Leo and Doris Davis and a 1969 graduate of Gallia Academy High School. She is a member of Elizabeth Chapel Church. Debbie has spent the past 40 years as a dispatcher for Buckeye Rural Electric. On March 5, 1988, she married the love of her life, Rich Dillon. She has been a beloved wife, homemaker, supporter and faithful servant. Debbie enjoyed shopping, being with family and friends, supporting and spending time with her grandchildren, and traveling with her husband as he ministered in song. Debbie was never at a loss for words. She is survived by her husband, Rich; her mother Doris Davis; children by marriage,Valerie Jarrell and Rick Dillon; grandchildren Tori, Carli and Drew Dillon and Wade and Wesley Jarrell; brother Tom (Marlene) Davis; nieces Melissa Workman and Misty Minton; special friends Sandy Davis and Carla Beal; several special brother and sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 6, 2012 at the Willis Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Dillon, Rev. Alfred Holley and Pastor Randy Carnes officiating. Friends may call on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at the Willis Funeral Home from 2-5 p.m. Pallbearers will be Wade and Wes Jarrell, Chuck Hineman, Bill Beal, Paul Dillon, and Brad Stewart. A special thank you to the nieces that cared for her the past few weeks, and to family and friends for the many prayers and support. Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all. - Proverbs 31:29 Cemetery: Ridgelawn Cemetery Visitation: Willis Funeral Home, Sunday, February 5, 2012 2-5 p.m. Service: Willis Funeral Home, Monday, February 6, 2012 11:00 a.m.