- Date Of Birth: May 18, 1927
- Date Of Death: January 4, 2014
- State: Georgia
Marshall Drake, age 86, of Union Point, GA died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Greensboro, GA. A lifelong resident of Union Point, Marshall was born May 18, 1927, the son of the late Wade and Velva Mae Eberhart Drake. He grew up in Union Point and graduated from Union Point High School. On February 29, 2008, he married Susan Juanita “Nita” Allen. During his working career he worked for J. W. Ivey in Greensboro, GA and Bickers and Goodwin in Greensboro, GA. Then he went to work for Rhodes and Kilgore Drug Company in Union Point as a clerk, where he retired after thirty-seven years. He had a smile and kind word to say to everyone who came by.
Marshall is survived by his wife, Nita Allen Drake of Union Point, GA; step-daughters, Laura A. Moody and husband Donald of Maxeys, GA, Pam A. Vaughn and husband Brian of Union Point, GA and Michelle A. Brooks and husband Mark of Union Point, GA; step-son, Gary Allen and wife Lowella of Union Point, GA; ten step-grandchildren; one step great grandson; a number of cousins and many friends.
