Gary Wayne Draper

He was born in Martinsville on October 8, 1960 to the late Amos David Draper and Bertha Quesinberry Draper.

He was a graduate of Drewry Mason High School and received his Bachelors Degree in Business Management from Patrick Henry Community College. He had worked for the former Tomlinson Funeral Home and Ambulance Service which is now Community Funeral Services as an Emergency Medical Tech. and funeral home attendant for more than seven years and later worked for Bassett-Walker Knitting for seventeen years before becoming disabled. He was of the Primitive Baptist Faith.

He is survived by his wife, Virginia Leftwich Draper of the home, one step daughter, Melinda Sawyers of the home, two step-sons, Tristan Jessup and Brendon Davis both of the home.

Graveside services were held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Roselawn Burial Park with Elder Thomas Radford and Director Kelly

Ratcliff officiating.

On line condolences may be made by visiting www.communityfuneralservices.com

Community Funeral Services of Ridgeway is in charge of arrangements.