Betsy Drake Obituary
We bid farewell to Betsy Drake of Martins Ferry, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 1, 2026 at the age of 96. Betsy touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank F. Marr and Jessie Marr (Porter); her husband James Drake; her daughters, Sharon Fithen and Karen Siburt; and her siblings, Charles Ruben, Earl, Carl, Junior Marr, Delores Lennex, Irene Turvey, Katherine Gray, Gertrude Linn and Lizzy Smith.
She is survived by: her son James Drake (Georgette); her grandchildren, Jessica Fithen-Bridges (Shean), Erica Siburt (Amanda), Michael Drake (Erin) and Jaron Drake; her great grandchild Sydney Bridges; and her nieces, Joyce Taylor, Bonnie Lennex and Betsy Taylor.
