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Benjiman Kenneth Drake

November 18, 1928 - November 25, 2016

Benjiman Kenneth Drake, 88, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016.

A Masonic graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, November 28, in Eastland Cemetery in Eastland. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Mr. Drake was born in Colony Community in Eastland County. He moved to Tarrant County in January of 1968 while working for Texas Electric Service Company. He was a maintenance mechanic and retired on July 1, 1987, after 39 years of service. He was a Master Mason and member and Past Master of Eastland Masonic Lodge 467 A.F. & A.M. and was also a member of Lake Worth Lodge 1410 A.F. & A.M.

Mr. Drake was preceded in death by wives, Beryl Drake and Bea Drake and a son, Virgle “Butch” Drake.

Survivors include his daughters, Evelyn Langley and husband, Tom, of Peachtree City, Georgia, Vicky Young and husband, Faron, of Fort Worth; grandchildren, Ben Drake, Adam Langley, Laura Dixon, Justin Young, and Josh Young and eight great-grandchildren.

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Benjiman Kenneth Drake, 88, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. A Masonic graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, November 28, in Eastland Cemetery in Eastland. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. Drake was born in Colony Community in Eastland County. He movedContinue Reading

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