Celebrating the memory of Deborah W. Rosengrant of Jacksonville, NC, who passed away on March 1st, 2026 at the young age of 64.

Born August 29th, 1961, Deborah "Debbie Doll", a beautiful soul, devoted wife, cherished friend, and doting mother. She was the daughter of the late Dorothy Mae McIntosh and Henry Clayton Wiggins.

Deborah, a dedicated homemaker to her three beautiful children, Kristopher Rosengrant married to Nicole Rosengrant (Hurleyville, NY), Joshua Rosengrant and his significant other Jessica Davis (Hyde Park, NY), and Kati Marie Leavell married to Ashton Leavell (Perryville, KY).

She is survived by her husband, Robert Paul Rosengrant of 48 years; Her siblings, Brenda Coston (late husband, Donald Coston) of Jacksonville, NC, Stewart Wiggins of Hertford, NC, Gloria Lakey married to Charles Lakey of Jacksonville, NC, and Melissa W. Fort married to Kevin Fort of Richlands, NC.

Deborah is pre-deceased by her baby sister, Linda Wiggins, and her brother Steve Wiggins of Jacksonville, NC.

Deborah is survived by her nieces and nephews, Deanna Wiggins (late niece), Rebekah Wiggins, Brandon Wiggins, Michelle Mayhew, Donald Coston Jr., Louis Wiggins, Kimberly Switzer, Daniel Wiggins, Amanda McRoy, Charlie McRoy Jr., Devon Rhodes, Krystal Hayes, Kevin Fort Jr., Kandace Marie Fort (late niece), and many great nieces and nephews. Deborah is survived by one grandchild, Makenzie Corinne Rainey, and her fur babies, "Little and Vader".

Deborah was a kind spirited woman that loved wholeheartedly. She adored her husband and her children. Her family was the center of her world. Deborah was deeply spiritual, believing in something bigger than herself, and she carried that faith into the way she lived and loved. Deborah loved the ocean, especially close to home at Topsail Island, NC. She was a deep person much like the ocean - calming when you needed peace, strong when life got rough, and endlessly beautiful in her depth.

Deborah loved music, dancing and singing, and watching her children perform. She would dance like nobody was watching. She had a smile and laughter like no other that could light a room and warm your heart. She will always be remembered for her loving, gentle nature. Even though she may not be here the way we wish, her spirit is everywhere. In the sound of the waves, in music that makes you want to dance and sing, in the laughter shared with our family, in gentle moments, and in the love she planted in all of us. She is with us.

We love you forever and always, until we meet again. XOXOXO

A celebration of life will be held in August 2026, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, where Deborah will return home as were her wishes. For further details regarding the services please contact Deborah's son Kristopher Rosengrant at (845) 663-0942.