Debra Sue Ritchie Summerlin

Debra Sue Ritchie Summerlin age 68 of Hampton died Saturday, August 30, 2025 at South Arkansas Regional Hospital in El Dorado. She was born February 6, 1957 in El Dorado, Arkansas. Deb was retired from Elite Home Health. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jim Ritchie and Marzell Morrison Ritchie; grandparents, Bud and Lucille Ritchie and Vester “Hot Shot” Morrison. Deb is survived by two daughters, Brandy (Curtis) Welch of Hampton, Hali Sweeney of Smackover; two sisters, Cricket (Steve) Stokes of Hampton, Stacy Ritchie of Hampton; five grandchildren, Hannah Welch Miller, Gauge Welch, Reagan Sweeney, Gus Sweeney, Willow Sweeney, Kelsi Welch; two great grandchildren, Georgia Ann and Hadley Grace; and niece and nephew, Candace Nienow and Jack Stokes.

Visitation will be Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Hampton. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Camp Ground Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Keith Nutt and Rev. Garland Skidmore officiating. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net.