Robert Drakeford Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Drakeford of Florence, South Carolina, who passed away on July 24, 2024, at the age of 29, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his grandfathers, Leroy Alston, Robert Drakeford and Marion Johnson; and his brother Jonathan Hubbard. He is survived by: his parents, Pamela Short (Lee) of Effingham, SC and Robert Lee Drakeford Jr. of Columbia, SC; his sisters, Angel Drakeford and Katrina Gibson (Travis); his nieces and nephews, Tasiah Davis, Shy'Tasia Jackson, Joshua Bethea, Da'Marien Wellls, Travis Gibson Jr., Shy'Kell Jackosn Jr. and Jai'Kell Jackson; his grandmothers, Irene Drakeford and Jeannette Johnson (Irene Drakeford); his aunts and uncles, Louise, Essie (Robert), Stacey, Shermeca (Kelvin), Zandra, Jermaine (Katrina) and Marion; his godmother Peggy Alexander (Nijoel); his siblings, Trisha, Kiara (Kash), Cassandra (Caidence), Latrell, La'Marvin, Jamel, Bobby T, Shy'Kell and Dante; and his close friend Shawndel.
