Major Willie Drake Obituary
We announce the death of Major Willie Drake (Houston, Texas), born in Port Arthur, Texas, who passed away on June 9, 2026, at the age of 82. Major will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence Drake Sr. and Lillian Drake; and his siblings, Lillian Mac, Martha Sharp, Shirley Neal, Mary Lazard, Cora Gray, Charlie Drake, Clarence Drake and Lawrence Drake Jr..
He is survived by: his children, Monica Davis (Frank), Toni Drake, Damon Drake (Jacqueline), Tanya Bailey (Bunard), Kenneth Harris Jr. (Holly) and Melanie Jones (Jeremiah); and his siblings, Francis Drake, Freddie Drake, Curley Drake and Samuel Drake. He is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
