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Deborah "Debo" Jewel Wilkerson

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Deborah Jewel "Debo" Wilkerson was the last child of Charles F. (Sr.) and Rubye Wilkerson born December 20, 1960. She transcended to heaven on February 4, 2011. Deborah was a long-time employee of Central Arkansas Transit Authority (CAT). Her parents, nephew, Rory Wilkerson and great-nephew, Christopher Wilkerson, all preceded her in death. Deborah is survived by four siblings: Rev. Maxine Allen, Charles Jr. (Dr. Patricia), John R. (Joyce), and Harold (Melanye) and by her dear and loving best friend, Annette Johnson; 10 nieces and nephews include: Danita Waller Paige, Tufara Waller Muhammad, Rebecca (Joshua) Karriem, Randall (LaShawn), Regina, Jared, Jason, Javon, Monika, and Mallory Wilkerson; three great-nieces: Brittney Wilkerson, Leah Paige, and Jacques Paige; her cousin, Jeri Lynn Kay of North Little Rock, many "adopted" children and bus "family" as well as other family and friends have fond memories of her hospitality. She will be deeply missed. Family hour: 6-7 p.m., Friday at Robinson Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Service: 11 a.m., Saturday at Theressa Hoover United Methodist Church, 4000 W. 13th St., Little Rock, Pastor C.J. Duvall, officiating. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 1201 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Little Rock (501) 371-0111. "Service You Can Trust."

Published February 10, 2011

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