Schmitz Funeral Home obituary - Debra A. Woodley, 66, Donnellson

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Debra “Debbie” Ann Woodley, 66, of Donnellson, Iowa, passed away at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Fort Madison.

Born on October 9, 1955, at Dublin, Georgia, the daughter of Lester and Eudell (Dixon) Lowery. On August 5, 2001, she married Jack Woodley in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Survivors include her husband: Jack Woodley; brother: Joseph (Iris) Lowery; two step-daughters: Tracie (Don) Crawford, Tammy (Robert) Massey; step-son: Robert (Augusta) Woodley; four step-grandchildren; six step-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son: Jason Townsend; three brothers: Royce Lowery, Oswald Lowery and Randall Lowery.

Debra was a graduate of West Laurens High School in Dexter, Georgia. She worked as a certified nurses assistant. Debra was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Cadwell, Georgia. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, going to the casino, traveling and reading. 

A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Eagles Club in Fort Madison.

Burial will be held at a later date at Evangelical Cemetery in Donnellson, Iowa.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in her memory and can be mailed to Schmitz Funeral Home, P.O. 56, Donnellson, Iowa 52625.Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schmitzfuneralhomes.com. Schmitz Funeral Home of Donnellson is assisting the family with arrangements.

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