Deborah Ann "Annie" Morley was born in Heppner, Oregon to Nelson and Iris Morley on June 16, 1957.  She passed away on April 27,2025 at St. Charles Hospital in Bend, Oregon surrounded by her loving family at the age of 67.

Annie grew up in the lumber town of Kinzua, Oregon where she attended Kinzua Grade School until the school consolidated with Fossil  School District in Fossil, Oregon where she finished grade school and went on to graduate from Wheeler High School in Fossil in 1975.

She loved to sew, knit, crochet and do all kinds of craft projects.  She also was a huge animal lover, especially when it came to her cats which at an early age she would dress up in baby clothes and treat like humans.

After high school she moved to Hood River, Oregon and worked for Luhr Jensens & Sons for a number of years.  During that time her daughter Misty was born after which she moved to Burns, Oregon to be closer to her mother and Misty's grandmother.

She worked in Burns at Snow Mountain Pine, LP and Techton before taking a job at Rite-Aid Pharmacy where she worked  for many years until the company closed its doors. Shortly afterwards Annie retired and spent her time helping take care of her only grandchild, Misty's daughter Iris.

Annie was preceded in death by her parents, her oldest brother Larry and his wife Jean, and her youngest brother Rick. She is survived by her remaining family including her daughter Misty, granddaughter Iris, sisters Nancy Messenger (Dave), Chris Springer (Don), and brother Lynn Morley (Sharleen).  Also nieces Katie Smiley (Karl) and Tinleigh Messenger along with nephews Scott Messenger (Amanda), Tom Springer (Canela), Drew Messenger (Chelsie) and Brandon Smiley, Kyle Smiley ,William Springer, Wyatt Springer and Treve Messenger.

Annie will be laid to rest in a private family service at the Fossil IOOF  Cemetery on May 7, 2025.  Rest in Peace Annie.

Sweeney Payton Mortuary has been entrusted with the arrangements.  Please leave your condolence messages for the family below.