Debra Weatherly Hoffman

TARBORO – Debra Weatherly Hoffman, age 70, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Born in Richmond County, NC on May 14, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Harold Weatherly and Louise Kelly Weatherly.

Debra worked alongside her husband at Hoffman Heating and Air Conditioning and retired after 10 years. She and her husband attended Oakview Baptist Church and also was a dedicated member of the Bible Study Fellowship at Sunset Avenue Baptist Church. A loving wife, sister, aunt “Aunt Ebie”, and dear friend, Debra will be deeply missed by all those who knew and loved her.

Debra is survived by her husband, James “Danny” Daniel Hoffman of Tarboro; her brother, Rick Weatherly (Betsy) of Burlington; her sisters, Carole Rivers (Bill) of Fairview and Denise Arnold (Paul) of Laurinburg; her brother-in-law, Joe Hoffman; her sisters-in-law, DeEtte T. Robbins (Glenn), Renee T. Weaver (Joe), and Tammy Triplett; and many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dearest friends.

A Funeral Service to celebrate Debra’s life will be held on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Ave., Rocky Mount, NC 27804 with Rev. David Taylor officiating. Burial will follow the service at William’s Family Cemetery, Flood’s Store Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27803. Visitation with the family will be from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM prior to the service in the Atrium of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.