Deborah L .Tharp of Buckeye, AZ died March 10, 2017 at the age of 68. She was born January 16, 1949 in Dayton, OH to James L and Buleah Gay Agin. Deborah was a licensed realtor in Fairbanks, AK. She was a master gardener and cared for the outside flowers at the Pioneer Home in Prescott, AZ. She also volunteered on “Suicide Help Hot Line,” in Prescott, AZ. She was an avid hiker, skier, and a fantastic cook even on a wood stove in a cabin and hunted and fished in Alaska. She was involved in many activities at Sundance Adult Active Community in Buckeye, AZ since moving there in July of 2005.
Deborah is survived by her husband, Wallace “Wally” Tharp; mother, Buleah Gay Agin; step-daughter, Ingrid E. Schunder; sisters, Rebecca L. Anderson and Cheryl J. Agin; brother, James L. Agin.
A memorial service was held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at her home in Buckeye. Her ashes will be sent to the wind in her favorite hiking place. Donation memorials can be made in her honor to ASPCA- for cats.
