Debra Darlene Merideth, age 66, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on December 15, 2023. She was the daughter of the late John and Rilda Merideth, and Betty Sweet.

She is survived by her partner in life, Roger Soard; her children, Donnie Criswell, and Amy Criswell Lewis; grandchildren, Jonathan (Morgan) Criswell, Haleigh (Wesley) Robinette, and Emily Schooler; great-grandchildren, Ella and Ray Criswell who will arrive March 2024; sisters, Donna Merideth, and Darlene Davis; brother, Billy Owens; and long-time friend, Carl Thompson.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Curtis Lewis; and sisters, Beverly Owens and Ruthie Owens.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, from 11 am until 1 pm in the funeral home chapel. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at 1 pm in the chapel of the Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Elk Spring Cemetery of Monticello.

Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.