Mary Elta Draper

Mary was a member of First Baptist Church of Decatur and a resident of Riverside Assisted Living. Mary loved her church, her family, her many friends, and living in Decatur.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Paul, and her son, Robert (Bobby) Lane. She was also preceded by her siblings, Emma DeArmon, Pauline Wood, Fate Lindsey, David Lindsey, and Ford Lindsey.

She is survived by her three grandchildren, Lane (Jennifer) Draper, Drew Draper, and Mallory (Craig) Cargile; and her great grandchildren, Cole, Anna Lane, Emma, George, Vann, Christian, Bentley, and Milly.

A visitation for Mary will be held Friday, June 16, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Roselawn Funeral Home, followed by a celebration of life service at 2:00 PM. She will laid to rest at Roselawn Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, you are welcome to make a donation to First Baptist Church in her honor.

Mary’s family would like to thank Riverside Assisted Living for the love and care they showed her throughout her final years.

Pallbearers will be Dewey Lynch, Jack Gressman, Randy Baggett, Michael Gentry, Glenn Turner and Rick Nelson.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Ken Wallick, Tony Ponter and Roger Jenkins.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.roselawnfhandcemetery.com for the Draper family.