Mrs. Deborah “Debbie” Cox, age 66 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022 in Texarkana, Texas. Debbie was born on February 24, 1956, to Bernice and Mary Avis Stroud McKamie. She was a homemaker and attended Tabernacle Baptist Church of Hope. She enjoyed fishing, spending time with family and outdoor activities. She is preceded by her parents and brother Charles McKamie.

Survivors include: husband of 51 years Ronnie Cox, son Chad Cox (Jessica) two daughters, Rhonda Cox McNutt (Michael) Mary Beth Aranda (Bruce Smith), one sister Belinda Gaines (Mike) eight grandchildren, Kayli Chambless, Dustin Gauntt, Clint Cox, Alex Aranda, Austin Aranda, Aundriana Aranda, Hallie Cox, Jarett Cox, two great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Debbie dearly loved and will be missed. She had a beautiful smile and a big personality to go with it. She made everyone laugh “the life of the party”.

Visitation will be 8:30am to 9:30am on Friday August 5, 2022 at BRAZZEL/Oakcrest 1001 South Main St. Hope, Arkansas 71801

Graveside service will be 10:00am on Friday August 5, 2022, at Bright Star Cemetery with Bro. Larry Brown and Jake Vandenberg officiating. Burial to follow. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie Brazzel Director. Online condolences: www.brazzelfuenralhomes.com