Deborah “Debbie” Kay Sanders, 69, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away on Nov. 17, 2021, in Odessa, Texas.

Debbie Sanders was born in Michigan to Welton Phillip Bouerman and Lorena Bowneva Baker on May 28, 1952. She married Richard Sanders, Sr., on Feb. 20, 1968, in Fort Stockton.

Debbie was preceded in death by her mother Lorena Bouerman, and brother Jerry Bouerman.

Debbie is survived by her husband Richard Sanders, Sr.; sons Richard Sanders, Jr., and wife Deana, and Sheldon Sanders; brother Vernon Bouerman and wife Saundra; sister Lucy Posey; two grandchildren; and nu merous nieces and nephews.

Viewing was Nov. 22, 2021, at Heritage Funeral Home. Funeral Service was held Nov. 23, 2021, at Heritage Funeral Home with Kevin Weatherby of Save the Cowboys, Kiowa, Colo., officiating. Burial followed at East Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Richard Sanders, Jr., Sheldon Sanders, Herbie Turman, and Justin Stapp.

Memorials may be sent to Heritage Funeral Home of the Big Bend in Fort Stockton.

Arrangements are entrusted to Heritage Funeral Home of the Big Bend in Fort Stockton. If you would like to send your condolences to the family, you may do so by signing her guestbook at heritagefuneral homeofthebigbend.com.