Rickey M. Drake, 64, of Greenville went to be with His Lord and Savior Saturday July 23, 2016. Born in Greenville he was a son of the late Bradford and Mildred (Lowe) Drake. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and attended Woodside Church of God. He enjoyed fishing, gold panning, and woodworking.

Rickey is survived by three sisters; Debbie Vaughn, Gail Drake, and Lisa Drake, two nieces; Amanda Penland and Kim Wheeler and one nephew; William Vaughn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother; Danny Drake.

The family would like to express a special thanks to Chris and Joan at the Cancer Center at Patewood.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday August 3rd at Woodside Church of God.

In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to The American Cancer Society