Deborah "Debby" Wilson

Deborah K. “Debby” Wilson, age 60, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010. Debby was born August 3, 1949 in Eden, NC. She graduated from Appalachian State University with a degree in Education and Foreign Language. After college graduation, Debby and Phil, got married on June 12, 1971. In 1985 they moved to the Columbus area where Debby taught preschool first at Little School on the Prairie, then at Cypress Christian Preschool, and most recently served as administrator at ABC Christian Preschool at Briggs Road Baptist Church. Debby and Phil together enjoyed travelling as well as music. Debby was a vocal solo artist, and she loved to dance. She was a best friend to her husband and family. Debby is preceded in death by her father, Everette McAlister; grandmother, Eula Shively; and aunt, Lorraine Campbell. She is survived by her loving husband, Phillip Wilson; mother, Carnelle (Shively) McAlister; daughters, Michi Wilson (Stan Holland) and Karen Wilson (Phil Hayes); grandsons, Avery and Owen; brothers, Michael and Larry; other family and many friends. A celebration of her life will be held with a visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday, February 15 at SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL 1740 Zollinger Rd. and 10 – 10:30 a.m. prior to the funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 16 at Reynoldsburg United Methodist Church 1636 Graham Rd., Reynoldsburg. Pastor David Holdren will officiate. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Debby’s memory to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society. To share memories and condolences, please visit www.schoedinger.com.