James G Drake passed away December 29, 2021. James was born February 17, 1945 to James Allen and Francis Drake. James loved fishing and camping. After graduating from Eaton Rapids High School, he went to work for General Motors as a Machine Repairman where he would spend 42 years before retiring.
James is survived by his beloved wife Marquita (Marty) Drake of 49 years; son Lindsey Harper (Terri Harper); daughter Wendy Zamora (Phil Zamora). 4 grandchildren, Joshua Harper, Halie Harper, Nicole O’Neil and Melinda Burpee. 6 great grandchildren; Jackson, Brooklyn, Tyler, Celora, Chase, Ryleigh; Brother Gregory (Tammy) Drake. He was predeceased by his parents and sister, Linda Sebastian.
James Gary Drake, age 76, of Lansing, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. James was born February 17, 1945.
A visitation for James will be held Thursday, January 6, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 East Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912. A funeral service will occur Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 1:00 PM, 900 East Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912. A committal service will occur Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Deepdale Memorial Gardens, 4108 Old Lansing Rd, Lansing, MI 48917.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.grlansing.com for the Drake family.