Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at Saulters Moore Funeral Home Chapel in Prentiss, for Mrs. Debby Ann Hutchinson, age 62, who passed away on April 19, at her residence in Columbia. Interment followed at McRaney-Saulters Cemetery. Saulters Moore Funeral Home of Prentiss was in charge of all arrangements.

Rev. Brad Roberts and Rev. Seth Bond officiated. Pallbearers were Van Graves, Bob McRaney, Kevin McRaney, Todd Dunn, Matthew Ellis and Kevin Ray.

Debby was born on July 9, 1952, in Great Falls, Montana. She lived most of her life in Biloxi. She was the daughter of Mr. James Fairley and Rose Singletary Fairley. She was married to Jim Hutchinson for 32 years. They had two children. Her best friend was Evelyn Ranager from Prentiss who was an angel on earth for her. Debby’s son-in-law, John McRaney held a special place in her heart and would do anything for her he could. She had a devoted companion pet dog named Pud that meant the world to her for 16 years.

She worked in sales for the Broadwater Hotel in Biloxi and was also assistance manager of K Mart in Ocean Springs. She accepted the Lord in October of 2002 and was a member of Santee Baptist Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Dawn (John) McRaney of Prentiss; her son, Jimmy Hutchinson of Hattiesburg; two grandchildren, Brittany Hutchinson and Caitie McRaney; her brother, Tom Fairley of Gulfport.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her grandson, Jake McRaney; and one sister.