Debrah "Debbie" Thomas
May 18, 1960 ~ July 31, 2025
Resided in:
Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Debrah “Debbie” Jane Goldston Thomas, age 65, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at FirstHealth Hospice House.
A lifelong resident of Moore County, Debbie was the beloved daughter of the late Mary McLean Goldston and is survived by her father Carl Goldston. Debbie devoted 34 years to the Moore County School System, where she faithfully served as an administrative assistant to the superintendents at the Central Office in her final years of service. Her dedication, professionalism, and kind spirit touched the lives of countless colleagues, teachers, and students throughout the years.
Debbie is survived by her husband Chris Thomas of Jackson Springs; her sons, Larry Scott Patterson and his wife, Karla of Wake Forest and Nicholas Pratt and his wife, Stefanie of Seven Lakes; sister, Sadie McLauchlin of Killeen, Texas; stepchildren, Camisha Ingram (Chris), Kristopher Thomas, and Cristaneke Thomas; four beloved grandchildren, Seth Patterson, Sebastian Patterson, Jayden Saunders, and Nyjah Pratt.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 11, 2025, at Robert E. Lee Auditorium at Pinecrest High School, 250 Voit Gilmore Lane, Southern Pines, NC 28387. The family will be receiving friends from 12:30 p.m. until the service time in the auditorium. Burial will follow the service at Pinelawn Memorial Park in Southern Pines.
Online condolences can be made at PinesFunerals.com
The care of Debrah has been entrusted to Fry and Prickett Funeral Home.
Services
Funeral Service: August 11, 2025 2:00 pm
Robert E. Lee Auditorium at Pinecrest High School
250 Voit Gilmore Ln
Southern Pines, NC 28387
910.692.6554
https://pchs.ncmcs.org
Visitation: August 11, 2025 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Robert E. Lee Auditorium at Pinecrest High School
250 Voit Gilmore Ln
Southern Pines, NC 28387
910.692.6554
https://pchs.ncmcs.org
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Sending prayers and condolences To The Family. Green Grove AME Zion Church Pastor Victor Womack Jr And Members.
Sending prayers To Chris and her sons and sister
I remember Debbie at union pines high school working in the office. She was a good person always smiling. And was a dear friend even after I graduated high school . Prayers for her family. She will be missed.
Sorry for your loss. I knew her from school.
May you hold close the beautiful memories and find rest knowing she at peace.though no words can take away the pain, please know that you are not alone. You are loved, and you are being lifted up in prayer.
with love and deepest sympathy Cathy Grant