AUGUSTA, Ga. - Deborah Kay Goehringer, 57, of Augusta, Georgia, died Monday, June 2, 2008 in Macon, Ga. Debbie was born September 23, 1950 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Elmer and Rita Pugh. Among Debbie's greatest joys in life was spending time with her beloved family. She loved the ocean, antiques, music, and movies, but was happiest when with her seven precious grandchildren. Debbie is survived by her parents, Elmer and Rita Pugh of Fulton, Mo.; two adoring daughters, Tara Dubinski, her husband John and their four sons, Skylar, Jackson, Jonah, and Hudson of Columbia, Mo. and Lacey Willhide, her husband Michael and their three children, Chandler, Luke, and Maddox of Kathleen, Ga.; brother, Phillip Pugh and his wife Terri of University City, Mo.; and sister, Kathy Hinze and her husband Larry of Granbury, Texas; nieces and nephews, Eric, Stephanie, Orie, Jay, Adam, Haley, Emily, Molly, and Jayden. A Memorial Service in her honor will take place at the Fairview Road Church of Christ, 201 South Fairview Road in Columbia, Mo. on June 14, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Make a Wish Foundation in her honor.

The Augusta Chronicle-June 10, 2008