Deborah D. Carter, 50, passed away unexpectedly May 6, 2010. She was a native and lifelong resident of Jacksonville and Founder of Avalon of Deerwood Salon. Survivors include her parents, Jack Durbec & Verna Schmick; son, Mike Coleman; daughter, Tara Jones (husband, Dion); grandson, Dion Jones III; sisters, Theresa Hayes (husband, Ronnie) and Jackie Banks, (husband, Mike) and many other family and close friends. A celebration of her life will be held 10:00 am Wednesday, May 12th, in the chapel of HARDAGE-GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME, 1701 Beach Blvd., Jax Bch. For those who prefer, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Memories and words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hardage-giddensbeacheschapel.com.