Deborah was married to Bill Martin on March 20, 1981. She worked as secretary at his business, Superior Concrete & Walls. She was a member of Pelham Church of God.
Deborah is survived by her husband, Billy; two sons, Daniel Lewis (Crystal) and Joey Lewis; grandchildren, Bradley Lewis (Kaitlin), Kasey Lewis, Hunter Lewis, Justin Vickers (Crystal), Shelbi Williams, and Erin Fergerson; two sisters, Violet Abernathy and Ernestine "Sugar" Abbott (Neil); and one brother, Richard Hamm.
Visitation will be 12 noon to 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Ridout's Southern Heritage Funeral Home in Pelham, Alabama, immediately followed by A Celebration of Life Service for Deborah Martin at 1 p.m. at the funeral home's chapel. Burial will be at Southern Heritage Cemetery, Pelham. Pastor Jerry Burton and Pastor Melvin Massey will officiate.