Deborah R. Carpenter, 51, of Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away peacefully at home 8:30 PM, Friday, March 8 , 2019.

In Rochester, on January 8 , 1968, Deborah Rachelle Calhoun was born to Larry and Gloria Arnett Calhoun.  She was their second daughter sharing her childhood with Lisa and her younger brother Dustin.   Debbie was a lifetime Rochester resident, graduating from Rochester High School in 1986.

On August 4 , 2001, Debbie  married her best friend Mr. Larry Lee Carpenter.  On April 21 , 2003, they welcomed the love of their lives,  their beautiful daughter Jaeda Courtnie  Carpenter.

Debbie was a member of First Baptist Church. With a great love of children she taught dance for many years. Debbie always loved and gave  very attentive service to her customers at The Streamliner Restaurant for many, many years.  She always looked forward to the annual family trip to Gatlinburg, TN.

Left to cherish the  Debbie's memory  are her husband, Larry and a daughter, Jaeda Carpenter; parents, Larry and Gloria Calhoun of Rochester; a sister, Lisa Calhoun of Rochester and her companion Gary Klein of Claypool; a brother, Dustin Calhoun and wife Brooke of Noblesville; a niece, Caroline Calhoun and nephew Carson Calhoun; and several aunts, uncles, cousins.

Preceding Debbie in death are her grandparents and nephew, Michael S. Calhoun on August 17, 2011.

Dr. Mark Spencer and Pastor Kathy Nelson will officiate services. Interment at will be in the Athens Mt. Hope Cemetery.