Funeral services for Kenneth Rex Drake, rancher, 1213 North Fourth Street, Sayre
who died Sunday morning, were held Monday at 3:00 p.m. in the First Christian
Church in Sayre with Rev. Fred Jordan officiating.

Born February 10, 1929 at Carter he later moved to Cheyenne with his parents.
He graduated from the Cheyenne high school. He was married to Virginia Ann Brown
in Shamrock, Texas April 25, 1949.

He was a former rodeo performer and jockey.

Survivors are his wife of the home; two daughters, Cathy Ann and Julie Kay; one
son, Kenneth Rex, Jr.,; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Drake, Cheyenne, a
brother, Jack of Amarillo, Texas; three sisters, Marcella Hadlock, Oklahoma City,
Frankie Lee Green, Amarillo, Texas, and Judy Fredda Drake, Cheyenne.

Pall bearers were J.R. Simmons, Jr., Jewel Burden, Philip Froneberger, Billy
Chalfant, Bert Puckett and Clyde Lewis.

Interment was in the Sayre-Doxey cemetery, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma
with Scroggins Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK