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Jamie Deborah “Debbie” Bookout 74, of Cooper, Texas passed away Monday June 15, 2026.
Funeral Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday June 20, 2026, at New Hope Family Center, Pastor Dean Eudy will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Interment to follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.
Debbie was born in DeKalb Texas, June 21, 1951, to James Edward and Dorothy Nell “Jones” Barnes. They preceded her in death.
Debbie was a Registered Nurse for many years in Paris, Texas and later taught in the Paris Junior College nursing program for more than two decades.
Debbie married Donnie Bookout July 28, 1967, in New Boston, Texas. She was a member of New Hope Church, and Delta County Library Book Club.
Survivors include her husband Donnie Bookout of Cooper, Texas, sons: JD Bookout and wife Emily of Forney, Texas and Dallas Bookout and wife Stacy of Royse City, Texas, five grandchildren, and six great- grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
Online condolences may be made at www.deltafuneralhome.com
Services entrusted to Delta Funeral Home
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