Deborah Ann Laughlin Blaylock was born on December 9, 1954 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma to John Edward & Fleeta (Walkup) Laughlin. She passed from this life on January 15, 2008 in Muskogee, Oklahoma at the age of 53 years, 1 month & 6 days.

Deborah worked as a nurses aide for Bixby Manor Nursing Home and St. Francis Hospital. She had also worked as a home health care provider and for a telemarketing firm. She enjoyed making crafts and was especially good at beadwork. She also enjoyed going on the family Illinois River trips, traveling, teasing her nieces & nephews, spending time with her grandchildren and playing with her dog, Dallas.

She is survived by 1 daughter; Tonya Tipton and husband Logan, of Broken Arrow, 2 sons; Tony Burr of Haskell & Travis Burr and wife Jan of Haskell, her mother; Fleeta Laughlin of Haskell, her husband; Robert Eugene Blaylock, 2 sisters; Pam Smith of Mannford & Rebecca Richards of Haskell, 2 brothers; Sam Laughlin of Jenks & Steven Laughlin of Haskell, 3 grandchildren; Tyler Stockton, Raegan Burr & Logan Burr and several nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends. She was preceded in death by her father and 1 brother; John Laughlin.