Dorothy Lorraine Drake Obituary
In loving memory of Dorothy Lorraine Drake (Salado, Texas), who departed this world on June 28, 2025 at the age of 96. Dorothy Lorraine leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Dorothy Lorraine is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Dorothy Lorraine's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Jackson Russell and Lilly Thomas McGoldrick Russell; her spouse R. V. Drake (Cecil); her brother Elton Russell; and her grandson John Drake.
She is survived by: her children, Elaine Wheat (James), Patty Zehr (Larry), Jimmy Drake and Glenn Drake (Debbie). She is also survived by Seven grandchildren; Eight Great-Grandchildren, and two Great Great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to 3C Cowboy Fellowship Building Fund, 16258 Gooseneck Road, Salado, Texas 76571.