Debra Lynn Loven

Debra Lynn Loven, 59, of Jonesboro, died Sunday at St. Bernards Medical Center.

Debra was born in Maine and lived in Jacksonville, Florida, before moving to Jonesboro five years ago. She was an employee of Teleflora in Paragould and attended Jonesboro Baptist Church. Debra loved her cats and enjoyed all aspects of nature and the outdoors especially hiking the trails of Arkansas. Too, she loved going to the beach in Florida and collecting sea shells.

Debra was preceded in death by her parents, one brother and one sister.

Survivors include her husband, Gary Loven, of the home;
1 son, Gary (Lela) Loven, Jr. of Jonesboro;
2 daughters, Jennifer Loven of Lake City and Wendy Loven of Mammoth Spring; and
6 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 10:00 in Emerson Memorial Chapel with Dr. Gary Winters officiating. Burial will follow in Holly Springs Cemetery north of Harrisburg.

Visitation will be held Tuesday evening, 5-7, at Emerson Funeral Home.

For lasting memorials, the family asks that consideration be given to Susan G. Komen For the Cure of Breast Cancer, 904 Autumn Rd, Suite 500, Little Rock, AR 72211.