Bobby Charles Drake

Bobby Charles Drake was born to Melba & Richard Drake on February 28,1963 in Rison, Arkansas. Bobby departed this life after his battle with cancer on Friday September 23, 2022 in Grand Prairie, Texas at the age of 59.

Bobby is preceded in death by his loving wife, Vicky Louise Drake; and his parents, Melba Ann Helms, and father, Richard Drake; his brother, Billy Drake; half-brother, Christian LaDainian Knight; and his nephew, Ira Brandon Saffell.

Bobby is survived by his brothers, Buford Drake of Lynn, MA and John Joe Drake of Omaha, NE; sister, Elizabeth Drake 'Britton' of Sherwood, AR; half-brother, Jessie Young of Stuttgart, AR; half-sister, Maudie Young 'Billings' of Sheridan, AR; and uncle Joe Helms of Humphrey, AR.

Bobby spent the last 30+ years of his professional career working for Jenkins Roofing Company in Grand Prairie, Texas before retiring in 2019 to take care of his wife, Vicky. Bobby was beloved by his coworkers and was extremely thankful for all of the support that he and his wife received over the years.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.grandprairiefh.com for the Drake family.