James Edward Drake Jr. age 74 of Athens passed away Saturday September 5, 2015 at Crestwood Hospital. He was born in Paducah, Kentucky to James Edward Drake and Helen “Moore” Drake on April 1, 1941.
Services will be Wednesday September 9, 2015 at 3:00 PM at East Limestone High School gymnasium with Dezie Fletcher, Dennis Black, Garth Garris and Bro. Gerome Hilliard officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday September 8, 2015 from 6:00PM until 9:00PM at East Limestone High School gymnasium.
Mr. Drake is survived by his wife: Carolyn Drake of Athens, Alabama, his son: Chad Drake (Amanda) of Athens, Alabama, and daughters: Amy Goff of Athens, Alabama, and Kelly Lewter (Travis) of Athens, Alabama. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Olivia Lewter, Drake Lewter, Mary Allison Goff, Drew Goff, Allie Drake, and Jamison Drake, and great grandchild: Avery Goff.
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