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▰ Rosetta Drake

Died August 19, … More Information
Rosetta Drake, born May 22, 1911 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master August 19, 2017 in Memphis, Tennessee. Rosetta was 106.
Family members and close friends: , M.j. Edwards Funeral Home Staff

▰ Rosetta Rosie Drake

Died August 19, … More Information
Rosetta Rosie Drake, born May 22, 1911 entered the Kingdom of Heaven August 19, 2017 in Memphis, Tennessee. Rosetta was 106.

▰ Robie Drake

Died September 16, … More Information
Robie Drake, 38, went to be with the Lord on September 16, 2003 in Manchester, Tennessee.
Obituary published: September 17, 2003 in "Tullahoma N&G"

▰ Robert Young Jr Drake

Died July 03, … More Information
Robert Young Jr Drake, age 70 of Ripley, Tennessee, entered Heaven's gates on July 3, 2001.
Obituary published: July 04, 2001 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Robert G "Bob" Drake

Died April 26, … More Information
Robert G "Bob" Drake, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, entered eternal life April 26, 2001. Robert was 67.
Obituary published: April 27, 2001 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Richard Matthews Drake

Died March 26, … More Information
Richard Matthews Drake, a resident of Newport, Tennessee for decades, died March 26, 1997 in Newport, Tennessee at the age of 90.
Obituary published: March 27, 1997 in "Buffalo News (NY)"

▰ Richard Matthews Drake

Died March 27, … More Information
Richard Matthews Drake, age 90 of Tennessee, born in Kansas City, Kansas, entered eternal life March 27, 1997.
Obituary published: March 28, 1997 in "K C Star (MO)"

▰ Richard Drake

Died February 22, … More Information
Richard Drake, born September 19, 1945 went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2020 in Alcoa, Tennessee. Richard was 74.

▰ Reed Marion Drake

Died January 17, … More Information
Reed Marion Drake, age 87 of White House, Tennessee, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord January 17, 2003.
Obituary published: January 18, 2003 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Rebecca Johns (Johns) Drake

Died December 25, … More Information
Rebecca Johns (Johns) Drake, age 94 of Chattanooga, Tennessee, entered Heaven's gates on December 25, 2000.
Obituary published: December 26, 2000 in "PC"

▰ Ralph P Jr Drake

Died April 17, … More Information
Ralph P Jr Drake, 80, of Loudon, Tennessee departed this life April 17, 2000.
Obituary published: April 18, 2000 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Pauline (Cameron) Drake

Died November 27, … More Information
Pauline (Cameron) Drake, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed from this world into the next November 27, 2001. Pauline was 81.
Obituary published: November 28, 2001 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Pauline (Cameron) Drake

Died November 26, … More Information
On November 26, 2001, Pauline (Cameron) Drake, 81, of Knoxville, Tennessee left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: November 27, 2001 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Paul Joseph Drake

Died May 14, … More Information
Paul Joseph Drake, born May 10, 1926 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord May 14, 2011 in Memphis, Tennessee. Paul was 85. Tags: #Paul #Esterina #Belenchia #United #Italy #Sisters #Charity #Orphanage #Korean #World #Master #Airborne #Fort #Reserves #Tennessee #Guard #Field #Battalion #Good #Medal #American #European- #Eastern #National #Service #Officers #School #Exxon #University #Memphis #Schools #Central #Asst #Frayser #Principal #Springdale #Coordinator #Pupil #Supervisor #Records #Profession #President #Association #Distinguished #Award #Board #Directors #Delta #Teachers #Union #Harold #Scholarship #Special #Mass #Church #Holy #Mayors #Council #Citizens #Disabilities #Volunteer #Year #House #Handicapped #Anne #Mid- #Outstanding #Elizabeth #Drake #Gene #Frank #Beatrice #Paula #Lacy #Finksburg #Richardson #Kathy #Price #Bartlett #Mary #Andrew #Taylor #Ellen #Madeline #Lauren #Michael #Pawpaw #Rosary #Poplar #Catholic #Keel #Calvary #Memorial #Commercial
Obituary: Paul Joseph Drake Sr., 85, life-long resident of Memphis, passed away on May 14, 2011. Born May 10, 1926, he was the oldest child of the late Paul Joseph and Esterina Sabbatini Belenchia, who immigrated to the United States from Italy. his mother died when he was only six, the nuns at Sisters of Charity at St. Peters Orphanage filled the gap in raising him. He never forgot their names or their kindness. Paul served his country in both the Korean War and World War II, and had attained the rank of Master Sergeant at the time of discharge. He was assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, N. C., and served in the U.S. Army Reserves and the Tennessee National Guard until being called back to active service in 1950 with the 96th Field Artillery Battalion. He was the recipient of numerous service medals, including the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, and National Defense Service Medal. He was in Officers Candidate School when called home due to his fathers death. Following a brief stint as the co-owner and operator of an Exxon service station, Paul received his bachelors and masters degrees from the University of Memphis. He dutifully served the Memphis City Schools as a counselor at Central High School, Asst. Principal at Frayser High, Principal at Springdale Elementary and Coordinator of Pupil Services. Prior to his retirement in 1986, Paul served as Supervisor of Records. As a member of the United Teaching Profession, Paul served on many committees. He served as President of the Memphis Education Association and was the recipient of the Distinguished Service Award. Paul also served on the Board of Directors for the Tennessee Education Association and the National Education Association. He was awarded the Phi Delta Kappa Service Key and the Memphis Area Teachers Credit Union Outstanding Service Award. At his alma mater, the University of Memphis, he was instrumental in establishing the Harold W. Perry Scholarship for students wishing to pursue a career in Special Education. Paul attended Mass at Church of the Holy Spirit, and enjoyed gardening, fishing, and spending time with family. Active in civic and community causes, he worked tirelessly in support of the rights of the handicapped. The Mayors Advisory Council for Citizens with Disabilities recognized him with their Volunteer of the Year Award. He was chosen by the Tennessee Governor to be a state delegate for the National White House Conference for Handicapped Individuals. Along with wife Anne, Paul served the Mid-South ARC for many years in various capacities including president, vice president, and board member. He received the ARCs Outstanding Service Award, Outstanding Support Award, and the Elizabeth Boggs Award. He was predeceased by his wife of almost 55 years, Anne Coda Drake, and three siblings, Gene and Frank Belenchia, and Beatrice Gionti. He is survived by four children: Paula (Jerry) Lacy of Finksburg, MD, Paul (Jane) Drake of Richardson, TX, Kathy (Carl) Price of Bartlett, TN and Mary Drake of Memphis. He also leaves six grandchildren, Andrew Lacy, Taylor, Ellen, and Madeline Drake, and Lauren (Adam) Price Harrington and Michael Price, who affectionately referred to him as their Pawpaw. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. with a Rosary at 7 p.m. , May 17, at Memphis on Poplar. Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. , May 18, at Church of the Holy Spirit. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Mid-South ARC at 3485 Poplar, Memphis, TN 38111 or Holy Names Catholic School at 709 Keel Avenue, Memphis, TN 38107. Burial will be in Calvary . Online condolences may be made at www.memphisfuneralhome.net Memphis and Memorial Gardens 5599 Poplar Avenue 901-725-0100
Published in The Commercial Appeal on May 16, 2011

▰ Pansy Lee Drake

Died February 04, … More Information
Pansy Lee Drake, born April 27, 1937 gained her wings on February 4, 2015 in Tennessee. Pansy was 77. Tags: #Linda #Warren #Walter #Monticello #Illinois #High #Michael #Drake #Chestnut #Pansy #Valparaiso #Beautiful #Lutheran #Memphis #Zion #Church #Faith #Collierville #Chairman #Board #Hendrick #Foundation #Jesus #Anna #Paul #Quandt #Cocoa #John #Marilyn #Duluth #Betty #Keith #Marlow #Albuquerque #Allison #Darin #Tammy #Germantown #Michelle #Young #Montrose
Obituary: Pansy Lee (Warren) Drake, 77, of Collierville, TN was called home to her Lord on 4, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and six siblings: Dick, Max, Dale, Alfred, Doris, and Alice Warren Lee Cross. Born the youngest of 10 to Linda Mooney Warren and Walter Warren on 27, 1937 in Monticello, IL she grew up in central Illinois and attended Mt. Pulaski High School, Mt. Pulaski IL. She was president of her junior class and later married her high school sweetheart, Michael Lewis Drake of Chestnut, IL. She was a gifted pianist and painter working mainly in acrylics. Early in her marriage Pansy and Michael formed a jazz band and played in and around Valparaiso, IN. She was active in her church life and played the organ at several including Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church in Memphis TN, Zion Lutheran Church in Ft. Myers, FL, and Faith Lutheran Church in Collierville, TN. In the early 1990s she was active in the Memphis Symphony league. In 2006, after her husband Michael passed away, she became Chairman of the Board of Hendrick Manufacturing Co., the family business. She was also Chairman of the Drake Charitable Foundation which supported children and faith based charities. Personally she was a philanthropist and supported many causes to help the human condition and to bring Jesus Christ to people around the world. She is survived by three siblings, Anna (and Paul) Quandt of Cocoa FL, John (and Marilyn) Warren of Duluth, MN and Betty (and Keith) Marlow of Albuquerque NM. She is also survived by her three children, Michael Drake, and his wife Allison of Collierville, TN, Darin Drake, and his wife Tammy of Germantown, TN, and Michelle Drake Young of Montrose, CO. She has 7 grandchildren and one great grandchild. services were held at Faith Lutheran Church, Collierville, TN. She was interred next to her husband in Mt. Pulaski, IL. Memorials may be made to Faith Lutheran Church Preschool, Collierville, TN

▰ Pansy Lee (Warren) Drake

Died February 04, … More Information
Pansy Lee (Warren) Drake, born April 27, 1937 went to be with her Lord and Savior February 4, 2015 in Collierville, Tennessee. Pansy was 77.
Family members and close friends: , Vickie Harris, Diane Lochala, Becky Bryant, Patty Koenig Cox, Susan Marlow, Wendy ( Comfort Keepers ) Williams, Robyn Miller

▰ Newton Harold Drake

Died August 07, … More Information
Newton Harold Drake, born November 5, 1931 gained his wings on August 7, 2014 in Tennessee. Newton was 82. Tags: #Pigeon #Community #Newton #Ethel #Hayes #Army #Carr #Erwin #Zion #Vanderbilt #Hospital #Jewel #Daniel #Eric #Tina #Pulaski #Bowman #Jerry #Grant #Rose #Laura #Richard #Cross
Obituary: Newton Harold Drake, age 82 of Pulaski, passed away 7, 2014 at Southern Tennessee Regional Systems in Pulaski.
Mr. Drake was born 5, 1931 in the Pigeon Roost Community to Newton W. and Ethel Brown Hayes Drake. He was a US Army Veteran, retired truck driver and preceded in death by his parents and nine siblings.
Visitation will be 8, 2014 from 4 until 8 p.m. at Carr & Erwin . will be 2 p.m. 9, 2014 at Carr & Erwin Chapel with interment in New Zion .
Memorial contributions may be made to Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital.
Survivors include his wife Jewel Drake, sons Daniel Drake and wife Kim, Eric Condrey and wife Tina all of Pulaski, daughters Kay Bowman and husband Jerry of Grant, AL., Gay Rose of Pulaski, Laura Kirian and husband Richard of Cross Plains, TX., fourteen grandchildren and twenty-one great grandchildren.
Carr & Erwin in charge of arrangements.

▰ Newton Harold Drake

Died August 07, … More Information
Newton Harold Drake, born November 5, 1931 passed away peacefully August 7, 2014 in Pulaski, Tennessee. Newton was 82.

▰ Mrs Mildred Earline Drake

Died January 20, … More Information
Mrs Mildred Earline Drake, born August 17, 1928 died on January 20, 2016 in Milan, Tennessee. Mrs was 87. Tags: #Milan #Tennessee #Frank
Obituary: Mrs. Drake was born on 17, 1928 and passed away on , 20, 2016. Mrs. Drake was a resident of Milan, Tennessee at the time of passing. Mrs. Drake was married to Frank.

▰ Mr Jimmie Lee Drake

Died January 12, … More Information
Mr Jimmie Lee Drake, born September 27, 1942 entered Heaven's gates on January 12, 2016 in Tullahoma, Tennessee. Mr was 73. Tags: #Tullahoma #Tennessee #Marilyn
Obituary: Mr. Drake was born on 27, 1942 and passed away on , 12, 2016. Mr. Drake was a resident of Tullahoma, Tennessee at the time of passing. Mr. Drake was married to Marilyn.

▰ Minnie Viola Drake

Died February 26, … More Information
Minnie Viola Drake, of Pleasant View, Tennessee, went into the presence of the Lord on February 26, 1998. Minnie was 91.
Obituary published: February 27, 1998 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Michael Louis Drake

Died October 16, … More Information
Michael Louis Drake, of Tennessee, born in Illinois, passed away peacefully October 16, 2006. Michael was 69.
Obituary published: October 17, 2006 in "Ft Myers N-P (FL)"

▰ Melvin Drake

Died January 01, … More Information
Tags: #Norma
Obituary: Melvin passed away in 2015. Melvin was a resident of Nashville, Tennessee at the time of passing. Melvin was married to Norma.

▰ Mary Frances Dr Drake

Died December 13, … More Information
Mary Frances Dr Drake died unexpectedly on December 13, 2013 at the age of 79 in Maryville, Tennessee.
Obituary published: December 14, 2013 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Mary Frances Dr Drake

Died December 07, … More Information
Mary Frances Dr Drake, age 79 of Maryville, Tennessee, died on December 7, 2013.
Obituary published: December 08, 2013 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Mary Frances (Matheny) Drake

Died April 08, … More Information
Mary Frances (Matheny) Drake, of Tennessee, born in Eaton Rapids, Michigan, entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 8, 1999. Mary was 73.
Obituary published: April 09, 1999 in "Lansing S-J (MI)"

▰ Mary (Sharp) Drake

Died December 27, … More Information
Mary (Sharp) Drake, of Knoxville, Tennessee, died on December 27, 2006. Mary was 82.
Obituary published: December 28, 2006 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Mary (Sharp) Drake

Died December 26, … More Information
Mary (Sharp) Drake, age 82 of Knoxville, Tennessee, entered eternal life December 26, 2006.
Obituary published: December 27, 2006 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Marvin E Drake

Died May 10, … More Information
Marvin E Drake, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed from this life on May 10, 1998. Marvin was 59.
Obituary published: May 11, 1998 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Marshall Braun Drake

Died December 18, … More Information
Marshall Braun Drake died unexpectedly on December 18, 2003 at the age of 20 in Memphis, Tennessee.
Obituary published: December 19, 2003 in "Com-A"

▰ Marjorie Drake

Died September 01, … More Information
Marjorie Drake, a resident of Memphis, Tennessee for decades, died September 1, 1999 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 81.
Obituary published: September 02, 1999 in "Com-A"

▰ Margaret Joan Drake

Died November 13, … More Information
Margaret Joan Drake, of Memphis, Tennessee, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home November 13, 2017. Margaret was 90.
Obituary published: November 14, 2017 in "Com-A"

▰ Margaret Ann Drake

Died March 04, … More Information
Margaret Ann Drake, of Pleasant View, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on March 4, 1999. Margaret was 67.
Obituary published: March 05, 1999 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Margaret (Bryant) Drake

Died April 02, … More Information
Margaret (Bryant) Drake passed away April 2, 2012 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Obituary published: April 03, 2012 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Lynda R Drake

Died June 22, … More Information
Lynda R Drake, born November 26, 1941 entered Heaven's gates on June 22, 2020 in Old Hickory, Tennessee. Lynda was 78.

▰ Lynda R Drake

Died June 22, … More Information
Lynda R Drake, born November 26, 1941 went into the presence of the Lord on June 22, 2020 in Old Hickory, Tennessee. Lynda was 78.
Family members and close friends: , Marvin Drake ( Deceased ), Karen Buckner, Lynda Also Leaves Her Grandchildren, Chris, Nick, Brianna, Jeff, Bryson, Kayla And Justice To Cherish Her Memory., Mary Nash ( Deceased ), Jay Drake, Amber Drake

▰ Lyle Aaron Drake

Died October 07, … More Information
Lyle Aaron Drake, born October 5, 1925 joined the Lord October 7, 2014 in Jackson, Tennessee. Lyle was 89. Tags: #North #George #Sons #Kendrick #Highland #Gardens #United #Army #Haywood #Lyle #Velma #Drake #Prisoner #France #Germany #Baptist #Betty #Marcia #Franklin #Thomas #Springs #Barbara #Riggins #Clarksville #Mark #Alicia #Cindy #Little
Obituary: Mr. Lyle Aaron Drake, age 89, of McKenzie, TN, formerly of Humboldt, TN, passed away on 7, 2014 at Morningside Assisted Living in Paris, TN.
services for Mr. Drake will be held on , 10, 2014 at 2 p.m. at the North Chapel of George A. Smith and Sons with Rev. Larry Kendrick officiating. Entombment will follow in the mausoleum at Highland Memorial Gardens with full military honors rendered by the United States Army.
Mr. Drake was born on 5, 1925 in Haywood , TN to the late Lyle Thomas and Velma Overton Drake. He is a highly decorated WWII veteran who served in the United States Army. He was Prisoner of War and served all over the world including time in France and Germany. He was also an avid fisherman and hunter and was Baptist by faith.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Drake.
Mr. Drake is survived by his sister, Marcia Waddell of Franklin, TN; a brother, Thomas G. Drake of Hot Springs, AR; a daughter, Barbara Ann Riggins (Jim) of Clarksville, TN; a grandson, Mark Williams; two nieces, Alicia Kent and Cindy Attaway (Mike); two grandchildren; his loving and special dog, Little Tony; and a host of family and friends.
Visitation with the family will be held on , 10, 2014 beginning at 1 p.m., one hour prior to the funeral service.

▰ Lyle Aaron Drake

Died October 07, … More Information
Lyle Aaron Drake, born October 5, 1925 gained his wings on October 7, 2014 in Jackson, Tennessee. Lyle was 89.

▰ Lindle Drake

Died July 16, … More Information
Lindle Drake passed away July 16, 2017 in Tennessee.

▰ Lenora Alice (Williams) Drake

Died February 06, … More Information
Lenora Alice (Williams) Drake, 73, went to be with the Lord on February 6, 2004 in Germantown, Tennessee.
Obituary published: February 07, 2004 in "Com-A"

▰ Kevin Lee Drake

Died April 26, … More Information
Kevin Lee Drake passed away April 26, 1998 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Obituary published: April 27, 1998 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Katie Bell Drake

Died May 08, … More Information
Katie Bell Drake, born March 22, 1936 entered Heaven's gates on May 8, 2015 in Jackson, Tennessee. Katie was 79. Tags: #Chesley
Obituary: Katie was born on 22, 1936 and passed away on , May 8, 2015. Katie was a resident of Jackson, Tennessee at the time of passing. Katie was married to Chesley.

▰ Karen Denise (Wrinkle) Drake

Died January 06, … More Information
Karen Denise (Wrinkle) Drake, age 41 of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed from this world into the next January 6, 2004.
Obituary published: January 07, 2004 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Julian Duane Drake

Died May 09, … More Information
Julian Duane Drake, born September 19, 1964 went into the presence of the Lord on May 9, 2020 in Alcoa, Tennessee. Julian was 55.
Family members and close friends: , Sherry Williams

▰ Juanita Pete Drake

Died February 26, … More Information
Juanita Pete Drake, age 64 of Manchester, Tennessee, entered eternal life February 26, 2002.
Obituary published: February 27, 2002 in "Tullahoma N&G"

▰ Joyce Drake

Died June 26, … More Information
Joyce Drake passed away June 26, 1998 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Obituary published: June 27, 1998 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Joseph W "J D" Drake

Died May 06, … More Information
Joseph W "J D" Drake, of Sweetwater, Tennessee, passed from this life on May 6, 2008. Joseph was 73.
Obituary published: May 07, 2008 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ John Garfield Drake

Died May 25, … More Information
John Garfield Drake, born December 7, 1955 entered eternal life May 25, 2015 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. John was 59.

▰ John G Drake

Died May 25, … More Information
John G Drake, born December 7, 1955 passed from this world into the next May 25, 2015 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. John was 59.

▰ John G Drake

Died May 25, … More Information
John G Drake, born December 7, 1955 died on May 25, 2015 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. John was 59.
Family members and close friends: , William And Sue Snyder
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