William “J.D.” James Drake II, 78, was born September 29, 1943 at Eglin Field in Dothan, AL and passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. He was a son of the late Frances Louise Wilson and William James Drake.
Mr. Drake is survived by his wife of 40 years, Maxine Williams Drake; brother, Gayle Byron Ingrahm (L’Angel) and close cousins, Lana Kay Polk and Gary Paul Wilson (Sharon). He was predeceased by a sister, Barbara Ann Dudley.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 17, 2022 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with interment to follow at Gleaton-Fogle-Corbett Family Cemetery (also known as Hutto Family Cemetery) in Neeses, SC. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist Church, 410 Harbison Boulevard, Columbia, SC 29212 or online at gracecolumbia.org.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.caughmanlexington.com for the Drake family.
