Deborah Aslin

June 29, 1952 - March 16, 2017

Deborah “Debbie” Elaine (Darnell) Aslin, residing in Ruskin, Florida, after having battled lengthy illnesses, peacefully entered Heaven’s gates Thursday, March 16, 2017. She was born in Michigan on June 29, 1952 to Philip and Dolores Darnell, both of whom preceded her in death. In 1982, Debbie and Isaac “Ike” William Hensley began their 35-year relationship, most of which was spent in Barbourville, KY where they participated in several business ventures. In 1997, Debbie completed nursing school and her graduation was one of her most valued accomplishments. She practiced nursing at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Debbie leaves behind her husband, Ike Hensley, their children: Wendy (Aslin) and J.D. Schultz, of Port Orchard, WA; Deanna “Dee Dee” (Hensley) and Michael Kasitz, Clarksville, TN; Christine “Tina” (Lavelle) and Johnny Adkins, Williamsburg, KY; Kimberly (Hensley) and Dr. A.J. Smith, Barbourville, KY; and Darrin and Kim (Stone) Hensley, Corbin, KY. A sister, Rhonda (Dave) Ruppel, Simi Valley, CA; and a brother, Phillip Darnell, Redmond, OR. Debbie took great pride in her grandchildren: Jessicca “Jessi” and Paige Schultz, Anthony “AJ” (Meghan) Danshaw; Samantha “Mandy” LaFollette; Joshua, Kaylee, Alexander and Kora Smith; Olivia and Deklynn Kasitz; Carlin Hensley (and Bo) and her great grandchild, Bailey as well as nieces and a nephew, Rheanna Ruppel, April (Ruppel) Howard, Melisa “Lisa” (Carpenter) White and Colby, Madison and Natalie Darnell. Her children, grandchildren and nieces and nephew are aware that her most beloved survivor is her four-legged companion, Corky THE Yorkie. She also leaves behind a host of other family and friends. At Debbie’s request, no public memorial service will be held.