Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Drake, Mary Lee Jones July 8, 1995
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Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Sunday, July 9, 1995 
Mary Lee Jones ``Granny'' Drake, of the 1000 block of Rugby St., a retired
homemaker, died July 8, 1995, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

Mrs. Drake was born in Blackstone, Va. She was a member of Jerusalem Baptist
Church, Norfolk, and United Order of Tents Lily of the Valley (NU)4 and was the
widow of William Drake.

Survivors include three stepdaughters, Magalene Barringer and Margie Blount,
both of Norfolk, and Odessa King of Maryland; two stepsons, Joseph Drake of
Norfolk and Calvin Drake of New York; 17 grandchildren which include Nellie
Wood, Gail Burke and Mary Bowers, all of Norfolk, and Rosa Harris of Virginia
Beach; 45 great-grandchildren; and 30 great-great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Jerusalem Baptist Church by
the Rev. Thomas M. Venable. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery . A wake will be
held from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Hale Funeral Home. The body will be placed in
the church at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The family will assemble at 6349 Whittier Drive. 

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DRAKE, MARY D I14348 Section OLD CALVARY, Block K, Space 114 0 07/08/1995
DRAKE, MARY J I14349 Section OLD CALVARY, Block K, Space 114 0 07/08/1995

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