Debra Carlene Jeffries

Debra Carlene Jeffries, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away peacefully while holding hands with her baby sister, on May 28, 2024.

Born on January 19, 1961 to Susie Lasure Whitehair and raised by her mother and step-father, Luther (Sonny) Whitehair.

She is survived by her son, Jason Whitehair and daughter Melissa Gregg, and her three granddaughters, Brianna, Lindsey and Shyanna. Additionally, she leaves behind her sister, Loretta Gibson (Martin), her brother Gary Whitehair, both of Parkersburg, Luther Lasure (Melody) of Charleston, and Charlie Whitehair (Sandra) of Little Hocking, OH. Her surviving siblings also includes Mary Ann, Sandra, and Russell Weekley, all of Sistersville, sister Betty Lewis of Paden City, and brother Mike Shreves of Davisville, WV.

She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Connie Whitehair Taylor, and Mary Whitehair Bixman, and brothers Terry and David Whitehair, and great-nephew Baby Braxton Jordan.

Debbie dedicated her life to being a homemaker and caring for her parents.

A memorial service in her honor will take place June 21, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. (visitation) with the service at 5:00 at The Gathering, 518 Myrtle Street, Parkersburg. The services will be officiated by her sister-in-law, Wanda Whitehair.

The family expresses their sincere gratitude to the compassionate staff at The Willows (Kendra & KiKi) and Robyn with Housecalls Hospice.

A private cremation will take place at Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.