She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 19, 1928.
Mary Frances attended Orlando Jr. College. She married Kenneth E. Drake on January 10, 1949.
She worked in secretarial work in Insurance. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church, (also attended St. James School grade 1-12).
She had a passion for cooking, cleaning, baking (had to she helped raise 4 children), sewing, and had a talent for walking thru a nursery, picking up a sprig that had fallen off and the next thing you knew she had a plant! She had a wonderful green thumb.
Mary Frances is survived by her children, Carole, Cindy (Allen), and Robert; grandchildren, Tiffany, Adam (Anna), and Mallory; great grandchildren, Henry and Cecilia; cousin, Don McPhail and much-loved nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased in death by her husband, Kenneth E.; son Donald (Sonny); and 2 brothers, Stanley McPhail and Bob McPhail.
