Thomas Jefferson Drake Jr. Obituary
The memory of Thomas Jefferson Drake Jr. of Nashville, Tennessee, who passed away on July 8, 2025 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Margaret Irene Drake (Frederick) and Thomas Jefferson Drake, Jr.; his wife Ruth Ann; his sons, Thomas J. Drake, III (Nicole), Thaddeus Jeremy Drake (Carla) and Trenton Joshua Drake (Connie); his grandchildren, Thomas J. Drake, IV (Sydney), Samuel Edward Drake, Molly Margaret Drake, Cynthia Mae Drake, David Michael Drake, Quinn Cordero, Hannah Kate Drake, Hunter Evan Drake, Holden Hall Drake and Sophie Ming Drake; and his siblings, David Drake (Sally) and Laura Mae.
Visitation was held on Saturday, July 12th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Calendar Bellevue Presbyterian Church (100 Cross Timbers Dr, Nashville, TN 37221). A memorial service was held on Saturday, July 12th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Bellevue Exchange Club Foundation, memo: Tom Drake Memorial Scholarship P.O. Box 210945, Nashville, TN 37221.