Bessie Leanor Drake (1920-2000) - Find a Grave Memorial

Bessie Leanor Drake

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4 Jun 1920

Death

24 Jan 2000 (aged 79)

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Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery

Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map

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Original obituary appears in the Spartanburg Herald Journal Obituary Section on, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, on page C2.

Inman, SC - Bessie L. Drake died Monday, Jan. 24, 2000 in Magnolia Manor in Inman, SC. Native of Translylvania, NC and the daughter of William and Sally McGaha Drake. Member of Holly Springs Baptist Church and a homemaker. Survivors included: two sisters; and several nieces and nephews. She was 79 years of age at her demise and interment was in the Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. (Original obituary was rewritten to conform to Findagrave Rules by Record Hunter.)

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Sallie Luelia McGaha Drake Hill

1894–1972

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Sallie Luelia McGaha Drake Hill

Willie Mae Fleming

Charles F Drake

Mary Louise Drake

Juanita Drake Donaldson

Eugene Linsley Hollifield

Carlos Cothran

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Sallie Luelia McGaha Drake Hill

Willie Mae Fleming

Charles F Drake

Mary Louise Drake

Juanita Drake Donaldson

Eugene Linsley Hollifield

Carlos Cothran

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