Deborah Lynn Colonna Holt, 65 of Kingsland, affectionally know as " Nana" entered into her heavenly home in the early morning hours on August 17, 2021 at Southeast Ga Health System- Camden Campus.

Debbie was born at Nassawadox, VA on the 2nd of July, 1956 to the late Robert and Virginia Thornton of Wachapreague, VA. Later in life, Debbie moved to Virginia beach, VA where she met, fell in love and married the love of her life, Robert. They were married on Virginia beach at sunrise on the 28th of April, 1994. After living in Virginia beach for 15 years, Bob and Debbie decided to move to Kingsbay, where Bob had previously retired from the Navy. In the late 2009 they moved to Kingsland to be closer to their grandchildren. True to custom, Debbie loved spoiling her grand children. She lived for them and loved them unconditionally. It was evident to anyone, when any grandchild or great grand child came together the music and smiles on their faces told the story. Leanna, Michael, Jr., Alan, Michael, Owin, Colten, Ariella and EmmaLynn all adored their Nana and lvoed spending time with her. Her life evolved around her grand children.

Debbie was a managing partner for Lighthouse Psychiatry in St. Marys. She took exceptional care of her parents to ensure they had their appointments when they were needed and any required meds. She was a selfless individual who would always put others needs before hers. She would go without to help others.

Debbie is survived by her husband, Bob of 27 years. Her sons, Michael S. Beach of Columbus, GA, and Albert L. Beach (Jaclyn) of Nottingham, MD. and son and daughter n law, Rob Holt (Monica) of Kingsland. Brothers, Robbie Thornton (Marlene), Timmy Thornton (Wendy), and Scotty Thornton of Richmond, VA. A sister, Eva Truitt (Michael) of North Carolina. Grandchildren, Leanna Hitchings, Michael Beach, Jr, Alan Holt, Michael Holt, Owin Myers, Colten Beach, and Ariella Beach. Great Grand child, EmmaLynn Marie Hitchings.

A Celebration of life will be held at 10:00 am Friday August 27, 2021 at Allison Memorial Chapel with Pastor Chip Strickland officiating.

Allison Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.