Debra "Debbie" Gail (Reed) Lantroop, 67, was born on February 16, 1957, in Hugo, Oklahoma, the daughter of Louis Francis Reed and Cordia Ruth (Land) Reed. She was preceded in death by her parents and her grandson, Hayden Pruett.

Debbie was a lifelong resident of the Valliant area and was a graduate of Valliant High School. Debbie later received her associates degree and dedicated her life to serving others, working as an LPN for 22 years. She married her loving husband, James Lantroop on September 24, 2003, in Ashdown, Arkansas.

Debbie enjoyed reading and loved to cook. Baking cakes for special events was something she truly enjoyed. She was known for being a spitfire and loving her family fiercely. Debbie leaves behind her loving memory that will live on forever in all who knew and loved her.

Debbie is survived by her husband, James Lantroop; children, Marty Pruett and spouse, Kayla, Jason Pruett and spouse, Tonya, and Brian Lantroop and spouse, Lisa; grandchildren, Jordyn Walton and spouse, Josh, Makalyn Pruett, Carlee Oden, Tyler Lantroop, Brianna Lantroop and Paytyn Lantroop; 7 great grandchildren; brother, Robert Reed and spouse, Nita; sister, Betty Donaldson and spouse, Wilburn; along with a host of other family, friends and loved ones.