Debbie Jo Fuller, 51, of 3304 Cherokee Ave., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Born in Gaffney, she was the daughter of Doris June Keith of Blacksburg and the late Merle Fuller. She was a graduate of Gaffney High School, was employed in the textile industry and attended Calvary Baptist Church.

She is survived by two sons, Ricky Pearson and wife, Jeanne, and Michael Pearson and wife, Alyson, all of Gaffney; five grandchildren, Jake Pearson, Tucker Earls, Luke Pearson, Drew Pearson and M.J. Pearson; four brothers, Glenn Fuller and wife, Ann, of Gaffney, Michael Fuller and wife, Teresa, of Gaffney, David Fuller and wife, Lynn, of Gaffney and Joseph Fuller of Grover, N.C.; and a sister, Melinda Falls and husband, Terry, of Blacksburg.

Graveside services were held Sunday, Jan. 11, at 2 p.m. at Frederick Memorial Gardens with the Revs. Vernon Craig and Joel Gardner officiating.

Visitation was held Saturday, Jan. 10, from 6-8 p.m. at Blakely Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105- 1905; or Cherokee County Children's Home, P.O. Box 1896, Gaffney, SC 29342.

The family is at the home of Ricky and Jeanne Pearson, 149 Mabry Lane..

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome. com.