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COLETTE NADINE DRINKALL

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Colette Nadine Drinkall, 56, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in her home.

She was born Aug. 14, 1957, to Roy Vernon and Aleta June (Jessup) Clark, who preceded her in death.

Colette was raised in Kansas, Tennessee and Missouri. She graduated high school in Buffalo. Colette spent time working as a night auditor at Econolodge Hotel, and as a truck driver. She also ran a restaurant with her parents in Buffalo, and worked on a farm in Tennessee. In her spare time, Colette enjoyed babysitting and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was an Elvis fan and enjoyed visiting the flats of Kansas. She was also an avid crafter. Watching Hallmark Channel movies and raising white Westies were also a passion of hers.

She was a woman of deep faith and loved serving her Lord.

Survivors include her sons; her stepfather, Don Jessup; Roy Carpenter of Lebanon and Woodrow Carpenter and his wife Veronica of Lebanon; her grandchildren, Brittany, Paige, Jordan, Trenton, Jasmine, Destiny, Cody and Dylan; her great-grandchildren, Noella, Dean, Aspyn, Elijah, Elia, Journey, Ethan, Everett, Jace and Alana; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services for Colette Nadine Drinkall were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at Holman-Howe Funeral Home in Lebanon. Burial was in Lonesome Hill Cemetery near Phillipsburg, under the direction of Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Lebanon.

For more information or to view or sign the online memorial visit www.holmanhowe.com.