Deborah Kaye New

Deborah is survived by her husband, Ted New; her daughters Michelle Barker-Childs (Jason); and Bridget Kilgore (Tony); and her son Joshua New (Miranda); her sisters Rebecca Huddleston, Linda Ward Nichols, Julie Hynes (Ron), and Sonya Ward Bautista (Ruben); her brothers Al Ward (Lauren), Jerre Ward (Billie), Perre Ward (Shirley) and Gregory Ward; her grandchildren Elizabeth Johnson, Anastasia Barker, Karrigan Barker, Brandon Mardant, Shelby Sims, Eli Sims, Adalyn New, Avery New, and Harrison New; her great grandchildren Mallory Johnson, Marcelles Johnson and Millie Kaye Johnson.

Mrs. New also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews.

Deborah was preceded in death by her father Albert Ward Sr., her mother Bessie Truitt Ward; and her brother John Ward.

Funeral services for Deborah will be held Tuesday April 25, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary with Dewayne New officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday April 25, 2023 from 12:30 PM until 2:00 PM at the funeral home in the chapel. Deborah will be laid to rest in Forestlawn Gardens, 730 Golden Springs Road, Anniston, AL 36207.

Serving as pallbearers are Al Ward, Jerre Ward, Perre Ward, Greg Ward, Josh New and Brandon Mardant.

Also serving as honorary pallbearers are her nephews.

Deborah, was a loving wife for almost 33 years. But this was only one of many titles she obtained. She also was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Mrs. New loved knitting and was an avid Alabama Crimson Tide football fan. She had a wonderful circle of friends and will be greatly missed by all who were blessed to know her.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.graybrownservice.com for the New family.