Debra Jo (Bourland) Allen

Bridgeport ~ Debra Jo Bourland Allen, 61, a retired 911 dispatcher, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, August 20, 2019 in Bridgeport.

Memorial service is 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 30, 2019 at Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel in Bridgeport. Family will receive friends one hour prior.

Rev. Fred Raney will officiate.

Debra was born on March 18, 1958 to Raymond D. and Jo Ann (White) Bourland in Dumas, Texas. She was united in marriage to David Allen on December 30, 1998 in Boyd.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Those left behind to cherish her memory are her husband, David Allen of Bridgeport; her daughter, Kristi Samples of Fort Worth; her sons, Justin Daberkow and wife Tanya of Bridgeport, and Colton Strachan and fiancée Elizabeth of Denton; her 5 grandchildren, Brett Martin, Codee Samples, Landon Daberkow, Avery Daberkow, and Allison Samples; her brother, Terry Bourland and wife Jennifer of Vernon; extended family and a host of friends.

At the family’s request, please consider making a donation to St. Jude’s Cancer Research.