Mr. Dennis Larry Drake
December 14, 1946 - November 17, 2019
Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Village Chapel for Dennis Larry Drake, 72, Gadsden, who died Sunday, November 17, 2019. Rev. Jack Smith will officiate. Village Chapel Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Dennis served in the US Army. He worked as a land surveyor for Jones, Blair, Waldrup and Tucker, and retired in 2009. He loved fishing, and was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his son, Robin Dean Drake; and parents, Dennis and Dorothy Drake. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Drake; sons Phillip Drake and Gary (Michelle) Drake; grandchildren, Andrew, Hunter, Skye and Ashley Drake; and brother, David Michael Drake. Flowers will be accepted, or donations may be made either to the American Cancer Society or directly to the Drake family to help during this difficult time. Special thanks to Amedisys Hospice Care, and sister-in-law, Lawana Brown. The family will receive friends from 2 PM until the time of the service Thursday.
Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Village Chapel for Dennis Larry Drake, 72, Gadsden, who died Sunday, November 17, 2019. Rev. Jack Smith will officiate. Village Chapel Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge... View Obituary & Service Information