Annetta (Hamby) Drake

Annetta (Hamby) Drake of Kanasas City, MO, was born on October 10, 1946 in Cadet, MO to the late Luther William Hamby and Rose Ellen(Barton) Hamby and entered into eternal rest on August 20, 2018 at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence, MO., having reached the age of 71 years, 10 months and 10 days.

She was united in marriage to Ralph Leonard Drake on September 25, 1981 and they shared 36 years together.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther William and Rose Ellen (Barton) Hamby, 7 brothers; Luther Hamby Jr., Bobby LeRoy Hamby, Vernon Lee Hamby, Ronald Jerry Hamby, Orville Wayne Hamby, Walter Donel Hamby, and Dannie Lee Hamby, 4 sisters; Norma Jean Hamby, Velma Maybelle Hamby, Verna Crocker and twin sister Loretta Brewer, granddaughter Kayla Renee Pocock, in-laws; Charles and Marie Drake, brothers- in- law; Oliver DeClue, David Mosier, Dustin Christopher, Roger, James and Eddie Drake, sisters –in – law; Dorothy L. Hamby, Cleo Y. Hamby and Leslie Hamby.

Those who remain to mourn her is her loving and devoted husband, Ralph Drake of 36 years, 1 daughter; Lisa Lorraine Peace, 2 step-daughters; Jody Davis and Lisa (Mark) Wiley, 1 grandson; Matthew Edward Pocock (fiancé, Katie Sullivan), 1 step-grandson; Dustin Davis, 3 step granddaughters; Krystal (Jeremy) Kiper, Bailey Davis and Raven Wiley, 1 step great-granddaughter; Zoey Kiper, 1 step great-grandson; Jacob Kiper and soon to be great-granddaughter; Stella Burns, 4 sisters; Dorothy Mosier, Beulah DeClue, Mary Christopher and Kathy (Jim) Jarvis, 2 brothers; Paul Hamby and Kenny (Kay) Hamby, 2 sisters- in – law; Lena Mae Hamby and Lucy Hamby, 2 brothers-in-law; Carl Crocker and Johnnie Drake.

Annetta was baptized and was an active member of Full Gospel Assembly of God Church and loved to spend time with her family and friends and she will be sadly missed by all.