Cecil Howard Drake

Cecil Howard Drake Jr. age 78 of Lafollette passed away May 7, 2011 at his home. He was a very loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who loved his family very much. He enjoyed boating, fishing, and anything to do with the outdoors.

Preceded in death by his father Cecil H. Drake Sr., mother Leota Meyer Drake, son Michael Drake, and sister Loree Hamilton.

Survived by his wife Ursula Drake of Jacksboro, TN, sons Patrick Drake and his wife Marie Drake of Illinois and Heiko Novak of Chicago, Illinois, daughter Tina Hill of Florida, sister Carol Latta of New Hampshire, 6 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild.

Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian in LaFollette with Rev Michael Jarret officiating.

Mr. Drake's guestbook can be viewed at www.martinwilsonfuneralhome.com

Martin Wilson Funeral Home is in charge of these arrangements.