Garry Norman Draper's Obituary
Garry Norman Draper, age 67 of Mableton passed away September 14, 2023.
Garry was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and IBEW, where he retired as an electrician.
He was also a proud member of the NRA, and an avid outdoors man. Garry enjoyed hunting, shooting guns, and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jess and Mary Draper; nephew, Jeffery Hannah.
Garry is survived by his significant other of 30 years, Patti Ferrell; sister and brother-in law, Donna and Don Soli; brother, Ricky Draper; daughters, Charity Lee Draper, Zandie Draper, and Jacqueline Farrell; grandchildren, Tatum, Maci, Katelynn, Kaylee, Aubree, Shyanne, Raeleigh, J.R.
He is also survived by his niece, Susan Swilley; great-niece, Desiree Wills; great-nephew, Jeffery Hannah, Jr.
Funeral Services will be held Sunday, September 24, 2023, 1:00 PM at Davis-Struempf Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Adrienne Fenner officiating. Interment will follow at Sweetwater Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation Saturday from 4:00-8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Flowers are accepted, or in lieu of flowers, please consider planting a tree in honor of Garry at https://www.davisstruempf.com/store/trees-seedlings/memorial-trees
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