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Hubert Earnie “Pop” Drake

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Hubert Earnie “Pop” Drake

Birth
Cullman County, Alabama, USA
Death
3 Nov 2007 (aged 82)
Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Burial
South Fulton, Fulton County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.5988367, Longitude: -84.5266583
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Hubert E. "Pop" Drake, age 82, of Alpharetta, GA passed away November 3, 2007 at Chestnut Ridge Nursing Home in Cumming, GA, after a long illness. Mr. Drake was born October 15, 1925 in Cullman County, AL to the late Roenia and Ernest Drake.

The funeral service will be held in the chapel of Roswell Funeral Home on Tues Nov 6, 2007 11AM. Interment to follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, College Park, GA at 1PM, Pastor H. Bertha Fielding officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday evening at the funeral home from 6-8PM.

In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to The American Lung Association, 2452 Spring Road SE, Smyrna, GA 30080. 770-434-5846. Mr. Drake was preceded in death by his grandson Clayton Olvey.

When it was baseball season you could always find Pop in front of the TV watching his Braves team and wearing one of his many Braves' hats.

He leaves to cherish his loving memories: son, Hubert Drake of Cordele, GA; daughter and son-in-law, June and Ron Smith of Cumming, GA. William Drake of Cordele, GA; brother, Marion Drake and wife Fannie of Arab, AL; 10 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

Roswell Funeral Home 950 Mansell Rd. Roswell, GA 30076. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Nov. 5, 2007
Hubert E. "Pop" Drake, age 82, of Alpharetta, GA passed away November 3, 2007 at Chestnut Ridge Nursing Home in Cumming, GA, after a long illness. Mr. Drake was born October 15, 1925 in Cullman County, AL to the late Roenia and Ernest Drake.

The funeral service will be held in the chapel of Roswell Funeral Home on Tues Nov 6, 2007 11AM. Interment to follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, College Park, GA at 1PM, Pastor H. Bertha Fielding officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday evening at the funeral home from 6-8PM.

In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to The American Lung Association, 2452 Spring Road SE, Smyrna, GA 30080. 770-434-5846. Mr. Drake was preceded in death by his grandson Clayton Olvey.

When it was baseball season you could always find Pop in front of the TV watching his Braves team and wearing one of his many Braves' hats.

He leaves to cherish his loving memories: son, Hubert Drake of Cordele, GA; daughter and son-in-law, June and Ron Smith of Cumming, GA. William Drake of Cordele, GA; brother, Marion Drake and wife Fannie of Arab, AL; 10 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

Roswell Funeral Home 950 Mansell Rd. Roswell, GA 30076. Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Nov. 5, 2007


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