Daphne Drake
Age: 91 years of age
Residence: Resident of McLeansboro
Passed Away: 8:22 P.M., Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Hamilton Memorial Rehab and Health Care Center, McLeansboro, IL
A Visitation will be held Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Harre Funeral Home, McLeansboro, IL from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. with Funeral Services to Begin at 11:00 A.M. Reverend Mark Byars will officiate the service with Burial in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, McLeansboro, IL
Date of Birth: April 27, 1930 Place of Birth: McLeansboro, IL
Father: Leslie Lee Donelson Mother: Lelia (York) Donelson
Marriage To: James Drake on December 20, 1947 in Morganfield, KY. He passed away in 2003.
Occupation: Daphne was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse for several years
Church Affiliation: Member of the First Baptist Church, McLeansboro, IL
Activities: She loved playing her organ and singing with her sisters.
Survivors:
1 Daughter: Carolyn DeBow, Paducah, KY
2 Sisters: Katherine (Kitty) Lakin, McLeansboro, IL
Clara Nell Dillinger, Paducah, KY
Grandchildren: Heath Bowling and wife Tara, Paducah, KY
Christopher Bowling, Philadelphia, PA
Amy Bowling Sugg and husband Corey, Louisville, KY
Jennifer DeBow, Paducah, KY
8 Great-Grandchildren
Several Nieces and Nephews
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Parents Leslie and Lelia Donelson; Sisters Lee Ann James
and Marilyn James; Brother, Donald Donelson
MEMORIALS TO: In Lieu of Flowers, memorials are requested to be made to
the Salvation Army
HARRE FUNERAL HOME of McLeansboro, is in charge of arrangements.