Harvey, Debra Walters
Debra Walters Harvey, passed away on April 14, 2026, in her hometown of Pearisburg, Virginia. Born on August 6, 1964, Debra dedicated much of her life to her work as a Maintenance Technician with The Village Apartments in Blacksburg, Virginia. Her commitment to her career reflected her dependable and diligent nature, qualities that touched the lives of many who knew her.
Debra was known for her love of gardening, often found nurturing her cherished plants with care and patience. She enjoyed the simple pleasures of yard sales, grocery shopping, and watching television, pastimes that brought comfort and joy to her days.
Born and raised in Pearisburg, Debra’s roots ran deep in the community she loved. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Shirley Trout Walters; her brother, “Little Bill” Walters; her sister, JoAnn Neice; as well as brothers-in-law James Mayo Higgs, Scott Dean, and Gary Perkins, and sister-in-law Patricia Walters. Their memories remain a treasured part of her story.
Debra leaves behind her devoted sons Terry Martin Jr, James Jackson, and her stepson Dustin Harvey, who survive her along with ten grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, all of whom were a source of immense pride and joy for her. She also leaves her brothers Ricky Walters, married to Helen, and Terry Walters; and her sisters Brenda Perkins, Linda Higgs, and Agnes Kitts, who remain close family pillars.
The warmth Debra showed in her relationships and her dedication to those she loved will be remembered by all who had the privilege to know her. Her legacy of love and hard work endures through her family and the lives she touched in Pearisburg and beyond.
There are no services at this time. A guestbook is available to send condolences to the family by visiting www.kendallfuneralhome.com.
The staff of Kendall Funeral Home are honored to serve the Harvey family.






