Friday, October 2, 2026
In Loving Memory of Deborah Lynn Anness Acker
Deborah Lynn Anness Acker, 75, of Cleburne, Texas, passed away peacefully Sept. 7, 2025. Born Jan. 27, 1950, in Richmond, Virginia. She was the third of seven children to Charles and Louise Anness.
In 1959, the Anness family moved to Granbury, Texas, where Lynn attended school.
Lynn is survived by her loving husband, David Acker, her children, Heather Camp (Russell) Walker of Cleburne, Wesley Camp (Jamie) of Joshua, and Michael Dorrough (Carol) of Milton, Florida; along with her stepchildren, Tammy (Jeff) Thornburg of Anna, Janet (William) Wright of White Settlement, and David Acker of San Francisco. She is also survived by her siblings Charles Anness and Kay Kidwell of Granbury, John Anness of New Braunfels, Bob Anness of Weatherford, and David Anness of Florence. Grandchildren: Kyle Dorrough, Brady Camp, Austin Segler, Sheridan Walker, Abigail Camp, Emma Dorrough, and her step-grandchildren, Skyler and Destiny Wright, and many nieces and nephews.
Lynn was preceded in death by her first husband, Capt. Jack Camp, U.S. Army of Tolar, who passed away in 1969. Her sister, Patricia Anness Plummer of State College, Pennsylvania, and her parents, Louise Clark and Charles Anness II of Granbury.
Her life will be remembered by love and devotion to family, enduring friendships, boundless kindness, and generous spirit that touched everyone she met. Many of you are fortunate enough to have experienced her unforgettable cooking. Her legacy will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
Visitation will be held at Wylie Funeral Home in Granbury Sunday, Sept. 14, from 5-7 p.m. Funeral services will take place Monday, Sept. 15, at 10 a.m., also at Wylie Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at Tolar Cemetery.
The family appreciates that donations be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in Lynn’s memory.
