In accordance with her wishes, there will be no public memorial or viewing. Thompson Memorial Home of Red Bank, NJ has been entrusted with the arrangements.
A lifelong supporter of charitable causes, Deatra gave generously to organizations including the ACLU, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the American Heart Association, the United Way, the American Red Cross, and many more. In lieu of flowers, the family invites donations to one of these organizations or a charity of your choice in her memory.




