Debbie Lee Hill

and grew up in Altus, OK. She made San Antonio her home from 1992 until

her death. Debbie , at age 58, died suddenly Monday, Oct 22, 2012 in

her home.

Debbie worked in Oklahoma City, Saint Louis, MO and San Antonio for

Southwestern Bell (now AT&t) for 30 years as a Corporate Manager in the

Finance Department. She retired in 2001.

Debbie then started a new career working part time at Blanco North

Animal Hospital, now Churchill Veterinary Clinic, which was a perfect

job for her to pursue her love of animals. Debbie loved dogs, the San

Antonio Spurs, sports, and all of her friends and family. One of her

favorite pastimes was walking her beloved dog Parker in her neighborhood

where she became friends with so many dear neighbors.

Debbie was a member of Coker United Methodist Church. She was active in

numerous volunteer efforts. She always had a friendly smile, loved

people and was a dear and loyal family member and friend. She touched

many, many lives in a very positive way. She loved her country and

considered voting both an honor and a privilege. She grew up in a

military family and always supported those who serve for our freedom and

safety.

She is survived by her mother, Dorothy LaFerney, of Austin, TX, sisters

Dottie LaFerney and her husband Derek King of Dripping Springs, TX,

Toni Neal, of Bozeman, MT, and brothers Mike LaFerney and his wife Liz,

of Midland, TX and Kenny LaFerney and his wife Pam of Oklahoma City,

OK. Others include cousins Jimmy Matheson and his wife Chris of Tulsa,

OK and Judy Davis and her husband Dennis of San Antonio,TX. Niece,

Whitney LaFerney, nephews Shelby LaFerney and Lindsey LaFerney and her

best friend Priscilla Freiberger as well as many, many dear friends,

co-workers and neighbors, and her precious pet Parker.

Debbie was preceded in death by her father, Ruel Lee LaFerney and a

sister, Linda Lee LaFerney.

If you wish to make a contribution in Debbie's memory , please make it

to the Animal Defense League of San Antonio, St. Jude's Children's

Hospital, Coker United Methodist Church of San Antonio, or the charity

of your choice.