Funeral Service for Hoyt Maurice Drake, age 94, of Huntsville, will be at noon on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, interment in Simcoe Methodist Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until noon prior to the service.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Drake passed away on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, at Floyd E. “Tut” Fann State Veterans Home. He was born April 21, 1928, to Joseph W. and Belle Drake.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Etheleen Drake; grandson, Brian Hale; five brothers; and four sisters.
Survivors include his daughters, Dianna Hale and Sharon D. Drake; grandchildren, Kimberly Hale, Bradley Hale, Tyler Lindsey, and Stephen Lindsey; and great-grandchildren, Madison Lindsey, Jaxon Wilson, Bryson Lindsey, Marlee Hale, Jackson Hale, Sara Hale, Andrew Hale, Caroline Hale, and Garrett Hale.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to either Simcoe Baptist Church Cemetery Fund or Simcoe Methodist Church Cemetery Fund.
