Julian Drake, 55, passed away Saturday, May 9th, 2020, at his residence in Knoxville, TN. Born September 19th, 1964, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, he was the son of Margaret and Richard Drake. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by daughters Jewel (Josh) Duncan and Jennifer (Lee) Reese both of Knoxville, TN; 4 grandchildren, Bradley Duncan, Laney Reese, Keiara Carter, Tori Nighbert all of Knoxville, TN; a sister, Nathalie (Tom) Tramel of Grenada, MS. Julian’s wishes were to be cremated and his ashes spread over the Smokey Mountains. A small family memorial will be observed at the dispersal of ashes.