Deborah Lemley

Deborah Lynn Lemley, age 63, passed away after a long battle with Scleroderma on Monday, August 24, 2026, at OSU Medical Center. Debbie was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 23, 1962, and graduated from Groveport Madison and Eastland Vocational. She worked until her retirement from MHC Kenworth as a warranty manager. She is preceded in death by parents, Marvin and Mary (Short) Leigh; sisters Shelley Leigh and Becky Ludwig. Survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Chris Lemley; daughter, Crystal Watkins; son, Bradley (Hasanati) Lemley; grandchildren, Shane Watkins Jr., Ava Watkins, Isabella Watkins and Berkeley Lemley; sisters, April (Tom) Curry, Colleen (Steve) Berry; brother, David (Amy) Leigh; several nieces and nephews and family. Friends may call at Myers -Woodyard Funeral Home, Main Street, Groveport, on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, from 11 am until time of funeral service at 1:00 pm. Pastor Jim Blankenship officiating. Burial will follow at Franklin Hills Memory Gardens.