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Sarah Elizabeth <I>Smith</I> Drake

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Sarah Elizabeth Smith Drake

Birth
Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
Death
5 May 1938 (aged 77)
Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Farmersburg, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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MRS. SARAH E. DRAKE TAKEN BY DEATH
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Drake, 78, years old, died at 2:30 o'clock this morning at the residence in Fairbanks township where she had spent most of her life.
She was a member of the methodist church.
Survivors are the husband, William A; eight children, Albert Drake, of Terre Haute, Mrs. Nora Tarrh, Mrs. Stella Caton, Mrs. Fannie Johnston, Mrs. Myrtle Lucas, Grover Drake and Ben Drake, all of Fairbanks township and Rev. Oda D. Drake of Farming, Ill.; one brother, Thomas Smith, of Hymera, and fifty grandchildren.
The body was taken to the Railsback Funeral Home and prepared for burial Funerial services will be held at the Farmersburg Methodist church at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon. Interment will be made in West Lawn cemetery.


Handwritten date Wed. June 1, 1938


LAST RITES HELD FOR MRS. DRAKE

Impressive funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Drake were held at the Farmersburg Methodist church at 2:30 pm Friday, with Rev. Taylor bringing the message assisted by Rev. Foust.
Pall bearers were Paul Drake, Loren Drake, Richard Lucas, Floyd Drake, Orval Drake and Marshall Drake, Flower girls were Ruth Drake, Ruby Drake, Imogene Lucas, Margaret Lucas, May Drake, Welhelmina Kisner, Betty Dean Hauger and Billy Drake.
Burial was made at West Lawn cemetery.


Handwritten date Sat. June 4, 1938

Typed by Lila Hunt Drake - thanks
MRS. SARAH E. DRAKE TAKEN BY DEATH
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Drake, 78, years old, died at 2:30 o'clock this morning at the residence in Fairbanks township where she had spent most of her life.
She was a member of the methodist church.
Survivors are the husband, William A; eight children, Albert Drake, of Terre Haute, Mrs. Nora Tarrh, Mrs. Stella Caton, Mrs. Fannie Johnston, Mrs. Myrtle Lucas, Grover Drake and Ben Drake, all of Fairbanks township and Rev. Oda D. Drake of Farming, Ill.; one brother, Thomas Smith, of Hymera, and fifty grandchildren.
The body was taken to the Railsback Funeral Home and prepared for burial Funerial services will be held at the Farmersburg Methodist church at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon. Interment will be made in West Lawn cemetery.


Handwritten date Wed. June 1, 1938


LAST RITES HELD FOR MRS. DRAKE

Impressive funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Drake were held at the Farmersburg Methodist church at 2:30 pm Friday, with Rev. Taylor bringing the message assisted by Rev. Foust.
Pall bearers were Paul Drake, Loren Drake, Richard Lucas, Floyd Drake, Orval Drake and Marshall Drake, Flower girls were Ruth Drake, Ruby Drake, Imogene Lucas, Margaret Lucas, May Drake, Welhelmina Kisner, Betty Dean Hauger and Billy Drake.
Burial was made at West Lawn cemetery.


Handwritten date Sat. June 4, 1938

Typed by Lila Hunt Drake - thanks

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