In the early morning hours of Saturday, August 17, 2013 a relief came to Deborah in the form of an angel. DEBORAH DARLENE VENEY was born to Florence B. Poole and Banning Tornell on November 11, 1952. She received her education in the Baltimore City Public School System. Debbie believed the key to achieving was working hard. During her path of being employed at numerous jobs, she landed a job at Morgan State University, where she worked for nineteen years until her health no longer allowed her to work and she retired. During Debbie's journey, she met and loved the late Jerome Ralph Paige. Though this union her one and only child was born.(her pride and joy) Tracie Veney. To know Debbie was to love her, but to get on her bad side was to be cursed out. She loved being at home, spending time with her family. Decorating and cleaning her home was her favorite pastime. She leaves to cherish her memory: her mother, Florence Poole; daughter, Tracie Veney; granddaughter, Kadejah Griffin; one great-granddaughter, Khamariea Wright; one sister, Phyllis Poole; one cousin who was like a sister, Cheryl Williams; one sister-in-law, Robin Poole; two stepsisters, Clarissa Hardy and Joelle Poole; and three brothers, Cornell, Joseph and Darnell Poole. She was preceded in death by her sister and brother, Joanne and Eric Poole. She also leaves to cherish her memory, a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, other family and a close circle of friends. Memorial Service Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home Saturday, August 24, 2013 02:00 PM Email Details 2140 N. Fulton Ave
Baltimore, Maryland 21217 Service to began @ 2:30 pm Directions