James Draper Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 7, 2021, at the age of 86, James Draper of Bassett, Virginia, born in Martinsville, Virginia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Draper to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Draper and Sadie Johnson Hankins; and his siblings, Henry Carroll and Elizabeth "Betty" H. Robertson. He is survived by: his wife Elinor Shively Draper; his children, Jimmy H. Draper, Jr. (Jennifer), Robbin D. Bryant and Brenda D. (Donald Ray Kirks); and his siblings, Robert "Bobby" W. Hankins, Betty D. Harrell and Donna H. Finley. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
It was the request of James that donations be made to the following organizations; International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, P.O. Box 96105 Washington, DC. 20090, Gideons International P.O. Box 140800 Nashville, TN. 37214, Franklin Graham Ministries, 1 Billy Graham Park Way Charlotte, NC. 28201 or the Prillaman Baptist Church, 3480 Prillaman Switch Road, Ferrum, VA. 24088.
