TRAMMELL, Debra Lee (Ball) Of Springboro, OH passed away suddenly at her home and 
went to meet her Savior, Monday, Sept. 28, 2015. Debbe was born January 7, 
1955 in Dayton, OH to the late Jack and Magdalene (Woody) Ball. Debbe is 
survived by her husband of 37 years, R. Ken Trammell and her 15-year old son 
Siler of Springboro, God Daughter Sheri Florian of San Antonio, TX, nephews 
Mykel and Rusty Baird of Oneida, TN, two special "daughters" Jessica and 
Erin Langford, and an extended family and friends across the country and 
world. Debbe was a 1973 graduate of West Carrollton High School. Her faith 
and her family were the most important things in her life. She was a member 
of the French Broad Baptist Church in Seymour, TN. Debbe touched many lives, 
left them all better, and brought Joy and laughter to all who knew her. Debbe 
had an amazing life and career. She followed Ken around throughout his career 
and made the most of her many homes. Debbe loved to decorate her own home and 
was always asked for her advice by friends and family. Her artistry adorns 
many of the finer homes and offices in Albany, GA and she was featured on the 
cover of Southern Living Magazine and in several other magazines and articles. 
A visitation immediately followed by a memorial service will be held at Tobias 
Funeral Home, 5471 Far Hills Ave., Dayton, OH 4-6 PM Friday, Oct. 2. An 
additional service will be held at Pine Knot Funeral Home, Pine Knot, KY Sunday, 
Oct. 4, 2 PM and Debbe will be laid to rest in the Tee Chitwood Cemetery. 
Condolences may be sent to www.tobiasfuneralhome.com 
Published in Dayton Daily News on Oct. 1, 2015