Deborah "Debbie" Turner passed into rest Saturday, January 16th 2010 at her son's residence. Debbie was born on July 19th 1950, the daughter of Catherine "Kitty" Merritt and the late Raynond Merritt of Chincoteague Island, VA.

She worked as a manager at Bill's Restaurant on Chincoteague Island. Other than her mother, Debbie is survived by a son, Phillip, husband of Anne Turner and by three grandchildren, Sarah, Kara and Tyson Turner all of Chincoteague Island and her Uncle Ronald, husband of Charlotte Merritt of Severn, MD.

Funeral Services were held Tuesday, January 19th at 2pm at Salyer Funeral Home on Chincoteague Island with Rev. Bobby Johnson officiating.

In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to:

Hospice of the Eastern Shore

165 Market St

Onancock, Va 23417

or to the

SPCA

PO Box 164,

Onley, VA 23418

Services entrusted to Salyer Funeral Home, Inc, where condolences may be made online at www.salyerfh.com