Pastor Debbie M Campbell

January 26, 1955 - May 13, 2018

Pastor Debbie Campbell, was born in Jackson, Tennessee, on January 26, 1955 to the union of Glyn Ann and Willie Ledbetter Sr. Debbie received her early education in the Jackson, TN school system. She later moved to Elkhart, IN where she met Mr. Michael Brown. They later moved to Milwaukee, WI and were married in 1978, one child came through this union one, Timeka L. Brown. Years later she was blessed to conceive two more children Melody Harris and Carl Dotson Jr. Debbie was Baptized in Jesus name and filled with the Holy Ghost at Freewill Church of Deliverance in November of 1987; she became a faithful member under the leadership of Elder Bernard Dotson. She was a Minister, working the Prayer Guild, she lead noon day prayer, she was a Sunday School Teacher, a choir member, President of the usher board, a faithful testimony leader and devoted driver for her pastor Eld. Dotson. In February 1992, Debbie wedded Mr. Howard Campbell of Milwaukee, WI from this union she gained three additional children Jeanette (Jabo) Williams, Howard Campbell Jr. and Jamal Campbell. Many souls were added to the kingdom of Christ on their travels. Under the unction of God, Debbie allowed God to use her to help minister to many, many souls within the city of Milwaukee and abroad. Her first being Faith Temple Church of the Apostolic Faith under the leadership of Eld. D. Edward Eubanks, Spirit of Compassion under the leadership of Pastor Hannah Roberts. Debbie was always willing to travel home to Elkhart, IN to help her Step Father Rev. Chester Boyd and the Grace Temple church family. In 1997, Debbie was commissioned by God to serve under the leadership of Elder Tommie Conley and The True Church of the First Born where Debbie served, prayed and laid hands on many to receive the gift of the holyghost. In 2005, Debbie heard the voice of God to open what is now called New Life Church of Deliverance. In 2007, Debbie was ordained and licensed as pastor under the apostleship of Apostle JP Bautista, becoming an active member of The Conference of New Galilee Churches of God in Christ Jesus Apostolic Faith, Inc. Located in Fayetteville, NC. In 2009, Debbie continued her education and received with honors two bachelor’s degrees one in business the other in theology. Debbie enjoyed listening to music, studying her Bible and shopping, you could never have too many shoes or purses. You would often find her when taking a break from studying indulging in an episode or two of her favorite TV show Criminal Minds. Pastor Campbell was a great woman of integrity, style and class. Surely her labors of love cannot nor will they ever be forgotten by all those that were touched by her life. She was preceded in death by her Grandparents, Andrew and Canary Ledbetter, Ruby (WeeMama) Glenn, Father Willie Ledbetter Sr. Daughter Linichia Ledbetter, niece Amanda (Champagne) Farr-March and sister-in-law Christine Boyd. She leaves to cherish her memories two daughters, Timeka Brown and Melody Harris; one son, Carl Dotson Jr; 10 grandchildren, Antwaun, Linichia, Shekinah, Carl III, Carliyah, Kimira, Kaylie and Khloe; and one great-grandson, Aiden; her mom and step father Glynn Ann (Chester) Boyd of Jackson, TN; three brothers, Willie (Benita) Ledbetter Sr and Mark (Jackie) Smith both of Jackson, TN, and Kirk Boyd of Milwaukee, WI; two sister Joyce (Larry) Burt of St. Paul, MN and Sandra (Clarence) Williams of Melbourne, FL; three god-children ShaRhonda, Kiewon and Ashanti; special friends, Theressa Battles, Elder Latin, Elder Davis, and Mother Helena Anderson; Her New Life Church Family and a host of other family and close friends. Pastor Campbell was a woman of God, and a great woman of faith.