In Remembrance Of
Phyllis A. Drake
Phyllis Arlene Drake, 80, of Stewartsville, MO passed away October 11, 2016.
She was born on April 30, 1936 to Hayden Pleasant and Maude Ethel (Maze) Inscho in St. Joseph, MO where she grew up and attended school.
On October 4, 1955 she was united in marriage to George Woodrow Drake. After their marriage they lived in St. Joseph until moving to their farm in Stewartsville where they made their home. Her husband, George, preceded her in death on July 18, 2011.
She was a member of the Gideon Auxiliary where she was very active.
Phyllis was preceded in death by her parents, infant daughter Samantha Drake; son Anthony “Tony” Drake; grandson Jeremy Drake; four sisters Ruth Robinson, Esther Marx, Ruby Warren, and Alma Taylor.
She is survived by her children, Randy Drake and wife, Rosalie, St. Joseph, MO, Kevin Drake, Liberty, MO, Jeanne Drake, Stewartsville; daughter-in-law, Sandra Drake; grandchildren, Christopher Drake, Darcy Drake, Stephen Clements and April Wood and husband Cody; sister, Louella Wood, St. Joseph, MO; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 15th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower,
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Gower
Visitation: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
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Linda (Meier) Bennett
Safe in the arms of Jesus for eternity. Prayers for the family.
Angela Vowels
​I have been so blessed to care for such a beautiful soul. She was a gift to us in many ways. I will forever remember her in depth of love. My prayers go out to the family. Jeanne if you need anything let me know. Love you 💗
Suzie Morgan
So sorry to hear of your loss, may God bless your family during the days ahead. May he wrap husband arms around your family and guide you and help give you strength to endure these trying days. Amen! RIP Mrs. Drake.
Tamra Jenkins
God Bless You and Keep you!
Amy (Harris) Doepke
My sympathy goes out to you. So sorry for your loss.
Melanie Bedingfield Beaman
I'm so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. May God guide you as you walk with grief and wrap you in his love. Sincerely, Melanie