Muhlenberg County Kentucky
Obituaries Dr
- Drake, Albin Caswell. Central City Argus [KY], 25 Feb 1927, Obituary.
- Drake, Birdie Corine. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 20 Aug 1967, Obituary.
- Drake, David E. Central City Argus [KY], 11 Feb 1927, Obituary.
- Drake, Ellen. Messenger [Central City, KY], 28 Jan 1960, Obituary.
- Drake, Eva Artismiss. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 25 Jan 1978, Obituary.
- Drake, Guy D. Messenger [Central City, KY], 4 Feb 1960, Obituary.
- Drake, Hubert G. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 21 June 1978, Obituary.
- Drake, Joseph. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 8 Sept 1975, Obituary.
- Drake, Koneda. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 26 Dec 1993, Obituary.
- Drake, Mary Lee. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 21 Jan 1995, Obituary.
- Drake, Minnie. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 8 Feb 1978, Obituary.
- Drake, Ollie James. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 17 May 1978, Obituary.
- Drake, Samuel J. Central City Argus [KY], 28 May 1926, Obituary.
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Drake, Sarah
Sarah Drake was born Aug. 21, 1855, died January 6, 1928, age 72 years, 4 months and fifteen days.
She was married to J.F. Drake in 1876. To this union were born eleven children, ten of whom survive, Mrs. J.M. Craft, Rosewood; Mrs. D. Ford, Avon Park, Fla.; Mrs. George Hardison of Kirkmansville; Mrs. B.F. Drake, Hopkinsville; Mrs. Shelby Carey, of Weir; Mrs. W.K. Drake, of Alabama; Mrs. Calvin Blake, of Clifty, Miss.; Ermine Drake, S.R. Drake and J.G. Drake, all of Kirkmansville. Besides her husband and children she leaves 23 grandchildren and four great grandchildren, and one brother, R.Y. King, of Tennessee, and three sisters, Mrs. Dr. Lewis of Greenville, Mrs. M.L. Prowse of California, and Mrs. Rebecca Wells, of Bancroft.
She professed religion in early life and lived a faithful Christian until death. She had been in declining health for several years and had suffered intensely, but bore it patiently with unwavering faith in Him.
Funeral services were conducted at Emberry church by her pastor, W.W. Harrell and the remains were laid to rest in the cemetery near the church to await the Resurrection.
One Who Loved Her
- Source: Greenville Leader [KY[, 3 Feb 1928.
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- Drake, Sylvester. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 15 Mar 2000, Obituary.
- Drake, Tommy. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 5 Feb 1975, Obituary.
- Drake, Mrs. Will. Central City Argus [KY], 18 Feb 1927, Obituary.
- Biographical: Mrs. Will Drake is Jennie Roll Drake, wife of Samuel William Drake, married 17 Nov 1907 in Muhlenberg County. She was the daughter of Michael H. Rose & Martha Elizabeth Rose.
- Driskell, Arthur Davis. Messenger [Central City, KY], 28 Apr 1949, Obituary.
- Driskill, Aubrey. Messenger [Central City, KY], 22 Feb 1934, Obituary.
- Driskill, Cecil Morton. Messenger [Central City, KY], 23 June 1949, Obituary.
- Driskill, Mae. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 1 Mar 1978, Obituary.
Updated June 5, 2026.