Louisburg, NC -- Debra Crabtree Dickerson, 70, of Louisburg, died Sunday afternoon, April 26, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones.

Debbie was born May 11, 1955 in Texas, the third of seven children.

Debbie was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel B. Dickerson, father, Ray Crabtree, stepfather, Hank Horton, and great-granddaughter, Alaina Garnett.

A graveside service will be held 2 p.m., Thursday, April 30 at Ransdell Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

Debbie is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Sam and Lisa Dickerson of Henderson; mother, Irene C. Horton; sisters and brother-in-law, Evelyn Weathersby; Sandra Ayscue all of Louisburg; Rachel Wall of Youngsville; Bonnie and Danny Gay of Kenly; brothers, Daniel Crabtree of Goldsboro and Robert Crabtree of Louisburg; three grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made to the family to assist with her service.

Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg, www.stricklandfuneralhome.net.