Obituaries

Bonnie Jean Drake

Bonnie Jean Drake, age 83 of Springfield, Mo., passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 in the Neighborhoods at Quail Creek. She was born June 26, 1928, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the daughter of Stone and Stella (Davis) Roberts. She loved to bowl and acquire all differnt types of stuff. Bonnie enjoyed gardening. Bonnie and Virgil liked to travel to Colorado and Hot Springs, Ark. She enjoyed all of her grandchildren. Bonnie loved to read and watch her soap operas. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Virgil; and sister, Anna Lee Porter. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Rick and Henrietta Drake and Jon and Patti Drake all of Springfield, Mo.; one grandaughter, Aimee Drake; two great-grandchildren, Jackson and Leighton; two sisters, Marjorie Duncan and Saundra Payne; and a brother Donald Roberts. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., in Greenlawn Funeral Home North on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, with Pastor John Andrews officiating. Burial will be held in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 20, 2012, in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, Mo. Online condolences may be made at www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com.

Published March 20, 2012

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