Deborah Ann Lankford 57 of Aurora, formerly of Mayfield, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011 in Parkersburg WV. She was born March 3, 1953 in Euclid, Ohio to the late, Lawrence and Rose Marie Bushie. Deborah had a degree in
Cosmetology, was a member and past President of the Arizona East Valley Browns Backers, she enjoyed traveling, and all sports. She is survived by her husband James E. Lankford whom she married September 8, 2001, daughters, Caryn Xavier of Chandler, AZ, Krysta (Matt) Emigh of Stow, sons, Corey (Michelle) Xavier of Aurora, Christopher Xavier of Atlanta, GA, Kyle Lankford of Akron, Ohio, sisters, Sandy Royon of South Euclid, Linda Karides of Mayfield Village, Nancy Stack of Chicago, IL, brother, L. J. Bushie of Euclid, 10 grandchildren, and her mother in law, Glenna Lankford of Aurora. Besides her parents she was preceded by her father in law James M. Lankford. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00PM Saturday January 22nd, 2011 at Our Savior Lutheran Church located at 14343 Sprague Road Strongsville, OH 44136. Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Condolences can be may to the family at www.sscfuneralhomes.com