HUNTSVILLE TIMES

Friday, March 9, 1956

 

James E. Drake’s Rites Set Sunday

 

Funeral services for James Edwin DRAKE, 52, will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. from the Northside Baptist Church, with the Rev. Paul SMITH and the Rev. Olean STEWART officiating.  Burial will follow at Moon Cemetery.

 

Mr. Drake, who lived at 316 North Patton Street, died yesterday at 8:15 p.m. at his home, after a long illness.

 

He is survived by the widow, Mrs. Ella DRAKE; one daughter, Mrs. Lewis PHILLIPS of Huntsville; one son, Kenneth A. DRAKE of Huntsville; two brothers, Claude DRAKE and Leamon DRAKE, both of Huntsville; one sister, Mrs. Lillian B. ADCOCK of Houston, Texas.

 

Pallbearers will be Delmer McGEE, Hugh LANGFORD, Buster McQUISTON, Roy STONE, James WALDIN and John HARBIN.

 

Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. E. E. CAMP. Dr. R. C. BIBB, Dr. Frederick SMITH and Clifford McGEE.