of Mountain Home, AR
April 8, 1955 - February 27, 2023
Deborah Lou Freeman Wallis passed away in Mountain Home, Arkansas on February 27th 2023. She was born on April 8th, 1955 in Yakima, Washington to Jerome and Lea Ellen (Anderson) Freeman.
She married Michael Paul Wallis on March 1st, 1975. She was a loving wife of almost 48 years, mother of two children, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend. She retired from Baxter International after 41 years of service.
At an early age she learned to play the accordion and sing. She also loved to sew, embroider, shop and cook. Baking was her favorite and she loved sharing recipes with family and friends. She was passionate about Missions in the church and was a faithful member for 43 years.
She is survived by her husband; a son, Matthew Wallis of Mountain Home Arkansas and a daughter, Marisa Killian (Ryan) of Calico Rock, Arkansas. Three brothers, Delvin Freeman of Round Mountain, Arkansas, Dennis Freeman (Sherri) of Richland, Missouri, Stanley Freeman of Alco, Arkansas; one sister, Sandra LeMarr of Marshall, Arkansas; six grandchildren, MJ Wallis, Warrior Wallis and Willa Wallis of Cave City, Kael Killian, Rhett Killian and Woods Killian of Calico Rock; Aunts, Judy Johnson, Esther Archer of Yakima, Washington and Albadean Chaney of Gentry, Arkansas; several nieces; nephews; great nieces; great nephews and extended family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; maternal grandparents, Luther Bill Anderson (Eulice Albertson Anderson); paternal grandparents, Timothy Freeman (Zoorett Sisk Freeman); a brother, Nathaniel Allen Freeman and nephew, Roger Jerome Freeman.
She was a devout Christian woman who believed in salvation only through her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Funeral services for Deborah will be held at 1st Assembly of God Church in Mountain Home, Arkansas on Saturday, March 4th and will be officiated by Pastor Josh Beers. Visitation will be at 1pm preceding the service at 2 pm. Burial will be at Baxter Memorial Gardens in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Pallbearers will be Gerald Perry, Ryan Killian, Ethan LeMarr, Jeremy Freeman, Nicky Payne and Phil Hudnall.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Gary Nesbitt and Jeffrey Jackson.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Missions Fund of Mountain Home First Assembly.
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Obituary Provided By:
Roller Funeral Home
Highway 5 North
Mountain Home, AR 72654
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com