Debra Jean Carico age 61 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at her home.

Debra was born in Galax, Virginia on December 11, 1956 to James Roger and Nona Faye Higgins Carico.

She is survived by special friend Barbara Hall of Galax Virginia; sisters and brothers-in-law Geneva and Clifford Horton; Linda and Marshall Sumner; Brenda and Larry Carpenter; Mary Carrico; brothers and sisters-in-law Roger and Norma Carico; Ronnie and Janie Carico; Dennis and Audrey Carico; Kenneth and Debra Carico all of Galax, Virginia; Thomas and Nancy Carico of Fancy Gap, Virginia; several nieces and nephews; caregivers Luchelle Burchette; Eric Carrico and Brooke Stone.

The funeral service will be held Sunday, June 17, 2018 at 4:00 PM in the Vaughan-Guynn Chapel with Pastor Michael Senter officiating. Burial will follow in the Blue Ridge Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday from 3:00 PM until time for the funeral service at the Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home.