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On July 31, 2010, 51-year-old Debra Lee Aynes was tragically killed in a murder-suicide at Deb and Donna's Diner in Pendleton, Indiana. Debra, co-owner of the diner for 15 years, was known for her friendly personality and dedication to her customers, friends, and family. She was a lifelong resident of Anderson, Indiana, and was cherished for her generosity and warmth.
The incident occurred around 5 a.m. when Pendleton police responded to reports of gunshots at the diner. Upon arrival, the ...Read More
The incident occurred around 5 a.m. when Pendleton police responded to reports of gunshots at the diner. Upon arrival, the ...Read More
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Debra Lee Aynes
Female
Pendleton
IN
2010-07-31
51
Debra
Lee Aynes
11/14/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone else been thinking about the broader impact of Debra's tragic death on the Pendleton comm... ...Read More
02/07/2024
02/07/2024
I've been thinking a lot about the role community plays in the aftermath of such senseless tragedies... ...Read More
10/05/2023
10/05/2023
I’ve been following the tragic events surrounding Debra Lee Aynes, and I can’t shake just how de... ...Read More
04/29/2023
04/29/2023
