Melva Lynn Drake Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Melva Lynn Drake of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on January 9, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melva Lynn Drake to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Arthur McAfee and Martha "Mattie" McAfee; her husband Haskel "Bill" Drake; her son Gregory Drake; her sister Elizabeth McAfee; her children, Steve, Carla Drake, Sabrina and Ricky Rich; her grandchildren, Madison Rich, Ralston Drake, Matthew Rich, Sawyer Drake, Chad, Amy Rich, Trint and Shawnetta Rich; her siblings, Jim, Linda McAfee, Lewis and Kathy McAfee; and her great grandchildren, Lance Rich, Cayden Rich, Katie Rich, Bentley Rich, Blakely Rich, Holden Helcher, Logan Helcher, Haleigh Helcher, Deven Reece and Taylor Reece. She was also cherished by Nephews, nieces, cousins, and many other family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery Fund.
