Debra Kay Sinkclear, age 66, passed away August 26, 2025.

Debra Kay Sinkclear, age 66, of Branson, Missouri, passed away August 26, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. She entered this life on January 16, 1959, the daughter of Chuck and Addie (Reichling) Forbes in Independence, Missouri. Debra was joined in marriage on June 16, 1991, to Radall “Keith” Sinkclear. 

Debra’s cheerful nature and playful personality made a lasting impression on everyone she encountered. Always quick with a joke or an invitation to share laughs among her cherished garden, she lifted spirits effortlessly. Whether she was guiding The Bossy Babes out on the sports field, teaching Funday Camp, or trying out recipes in the kitchen, Debra brought joy to every experience. Her children’s childhood cat Muffy and Gizmo the quirky dog, were always close by. Those who knew Debra will fondly remember the happiness and love they enjoyed together.

Debra’s cheerful nature and playful personality made a lasting impression on everyone she encountered. Always quick with a joke or an invitation to share laughs among her cherished garden, she lifted spirits effortlessly. Whether guiding others on the sports field, teaching at Someday Camp, or trying out new recipes in the kitchen, Debra brought joy to every experience. Her adventurous companions, Muffy the spirited cat and Gizmo the quirky dog, were always close by. Those who knew Debra will fondly remember the happiness and love they enjoyed together.
Debra is survived by her husband of thirty-four years, Keith Sinkclear of Branson, Missouri; son, Jake (Sarah Jones) Sinklear of Independence, Missouri; daughter, Shelby Sinkclear of Branson, Missouri; grandchild: Jax Salley; brother, Chad Forbes of Omaha, Nebraska; sister, Barbara Vohland of California; as well as several nieces and nephews. 
He is preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Ken Williams and Robert Forbes. 

There will be a celebration of life held at a later date. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks.

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