Obituary for Thomas Roy Drake, Sr.
Funeral services for Thomas Roy Drake, Sr. will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2019, at 2:00 PM at Jeane’s Funeral Service, Leesville, LA with Reverend Buddy Freeman officiating. Burial will follow in Canaan Cemetery under the direction of Jeane’s Funeral Service.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 5:00 to 9:00 PM and then again on Thursday from 12:00 PM until time of service at Jeane’s Funeral Service.
Thomas Roy Drake, Sr. was born on November 18, 1955 in DeRidder, LA to Norman and Lela Stracener Drake. He passed away on April 1, 2019 in Many, LA at the age of 63. He served his country in the United States Army and afterwards pursued a career in electrical work. Mr. Drake rode motorcycles, and he never met a stranger. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening. Mr. Drake also liked to watch old westerns, his favorite being Gun Smoke. He loved his grandbabies very much and will be greatly missed by all.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Lela and his brother, Ronnie Drake.
He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Sharon Drake.
sons: Tommy Drake of TX, Joshua Drake and wife Shelly of Many, LA, Tyson Drake and wife Anna of DeRidder, LA and Daniel Drake of Many, LA.
brother: Harvey Drake of Rosepine, LA.
grandchildren: Joshlyn, Lyrica, Addyson and Daegan Drake
and a host of extended family.
Words of comfort may be left to the family at www.jeanesfs.com
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Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 5:00 to 9:00 PM and then again on Thursday from 12:00 PM until time of service at Jeane’s Funeral Service.
Thomas Roy Drake, Sr. was born on November 18, 1955 in DeRidder, LA to Norman and Lela Stracener Drake. He passed away on April 1, 2019 in Many, LA at the age of 63. He served his country in the United States Army and afterwards pursued a career in electrical work. Mr. Drake rode motorcycles, and he never met a stranger. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening. Mr. Drake also liked to watch old westerns, his favorite being Gun Smoke. He loved his grandbabies very much and will be greatly missed by all.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Lela and his brother, Ronnie Drake.
He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Sharon Drake.
sons: Tommy Drake of TX, Joshua Drake and wife Shelly of Many, LA, Tyson Drake and wife Anna of DeRidder, LA and Daniel Drake of Many, LA.
brother: Harvey Drake of Rosepine, LA.
grandchildren: Joshlyn, Lyrica, Addyson and Daegan Drake
and a host of extended family.
Words of comfort may be left to the family at www.jeanesfs.com
To plant a tree in memory of Thomas Roy Drake, Sr., visit the Tribute Store.
Previous Events
Visitation
Wednesday
3
Apr
5:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
Jeane's Funeral Service
100 E Union St.
Leesville, LA 71446
Visitation
Thursday
4
Apr
12:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
Jeane's Funeral Service
100 E Union St.
Leesville, LA 71446
Funeral
Thursday
4
Apr
2:00 PM
Jeane's Funeral Service
100 E Union St.
Leesville, LA 71446
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