- Date Of Birth: May 26, 1965
- Date Of Death: March 19, 2022
- State: Georgia
Joseph Christopher Drake, age 56 of Newnan, entered into the gates of Heaven on March 19, 2022. He was born on May 26, 1965, in LaGrange, GA to Joseph E. Drake and Sherrie Carden Drake. Chris, as he was known by family and friends, was bigger than life. He never met a stranger and you always got one of his wild and crazy stories. Chris enjoyed fishing, hunting and absolutely loved being around his family. Chris graduated from Devry University with a Digital Electronic Technician degree and from Georgia Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. Along with his parents, Christopher is survived by his wife of 28 years, Brenda Drake; daughter, Jennifer Burdett and her husband John and Chris’s all-time favorite person, granddaughter, Kayla Rose. He is also survived by his sister, Scarlett Drake of Moreland, numerous brother-in-laws, sisters-in-laws, cousins, uncles, nieces, and nephews who will dearly miss him. He is preceded in death by his sister, Alexis Drake, and his grandparents.
