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Deborah Gayle Renfro, 77, of Nevada, MO, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, KS, following a brief illness. Deborah was born on November 11, 1948, in Nevada, MO, to Patricia and Hollie Renfro, Jr.
Deborah was raised in Kansas City and Nevada. She graduated from Nevada High School, Class of 1966. Deborah earned a degree in nursing and worked as an LPN in home healthcare.
Deborah was an animal lover. She especially loved being with her family and enjoyed attending all of their activities.
Deborah is survived by her children, Tracey Hendren (Shawn), Nevada, MO and Mark Loomer, Bolivar, MO; five grandchildren, Zach Hendren (Torrie), Andrew Hendren (Amelia), Matthew Hendren (Desmond), Lane Loomer, Madison Gutierrez (Jesse); eight great-grandchildren and a great-granddaughter arriving in June; her brother, Dennis Renfro (Sue Ann) Warsaw, MO; and her dog, Willow. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada, MO. A private interment will follow in Moore Cemetery, Nevada. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Monday evening at the funeral home.
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