Debra Ward Crowder

HENDERSON- Debra Ward Crowder, 67, of Faulknertown Road, died Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at her home. Born April 9, 1955 in Dallas, TX, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Edward Ward and Barbara Jean Douglas Ward and was the widow of Donnie Ray Crowder. Debra was a member of Poplar Creek Baptist Church and a CNA at Franklin Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. To honor her wishes, no services are planned. She is survived by a daughter, Rachel Tharrington and husband, Shane of Apex; and two sons, Michael Grider, Sr. of Henderson and Jason O’Rorke of AR; four grandchildren; three sisters, April Potts and Rainey George of AR and Felicia Dellinger of TX; and two brothers, Tommy Potts, Jr. and Kevin Potts, both of AR. In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, Floyd “Sonny” Ward, Jr.