She was born March 1, 1924 in Auburn the daughter of the late Richard Lee and Ruth Workman Rakes.
Miss Rakes was a homemaker. She enjoyed needlepoint; she was a member of Eastern Star for over 50 years, a member of Waverly Loyal Seniors, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Waverly United Methodist Church where she had 43 years perfect attendance in Sunday school.
Surviving is her brother Don W. Rakes (fiancé Luella Marr) of Waverly, and a sister Virginia Michael of Maryland, and her caregiver for 14 years Sara Fisher of Waverly.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Thursday December 9, 2010 at the Waverly United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Waverly East Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday at the church from 9 am until the time of the service. Memorial contributions can be made to the Waverly East Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.airsman-hires.com The Neece-Airsman-Hires Funeral Home in Waverly is in charge of the arrangements.
Published in The State Journal-Register on December 8, 2010
She was born March 1, 1924 in Auburn the daughter of the late Richard Lee and Ruth Workman Rakes.
Miss Rakes was a homemaker. She enjoyed needlepoint; she was a member of Eastern Star for over 50 years, a member of Waverly Loyal Seniors, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Waverly United Methodist Church where she had 43 years perfect attendance in Sunday school.
Surviving is her brother Don W. Rakes (fiancé Luella Marr) of Waverly, and a sister Virginia Michael of Maryland, and her caregiver for 14 years Sara Fisher of Waverly.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Thursday December 9, 2010 at the Waverly United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Waverly East Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday at the church from 9 am until the time of the service. Memorial contributions can be made to the Waverly East Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.airsman-hires.com The Neece-Airsman-Hires Funeral Home in Waverly is in charge of the arrangements.
Published in The State Journal-Register on December 8, 2010
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