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Cemeteries of Madison County, Vol. III, page 229

Drake Cemetery Drake Cemetery (Mountain Grove Cemetery) Location: Section 34-5-2E. E/2 E/2 NE/4. Approximately 1-3/4 mile north of New Hope. This is shown as the Vann Cemetery on maps but was once called the Mountain Grove Cemetery. Arva Cecil Brockway March 31, 1908 May 16, 1962 Dimple Drake Brockway Nov. 24, 1915 [1919?] (blank) Robert Otia [Oetia?] Branum 1890 - 1941 Shares stone with Lucy Lucy Drake Branum 1891 - (blank) Elvy & Alva Butler Born and died Feb. 28, 1930 Elvy L. Drake 1877 - 1948 Shares stone wtih Alva L. Alva L. Drake 1880 - 1953 Ann Butler Dec. 5, 1935 Aug. 30, 1936 Elsie L. [R?] Christian 1867 - 1933 Shares stone with Jessie L. Jessie L. (Dutch) Christian 1863 - 1948 James D. Cobb Sr. Dec. 17, 1891 July 9, 1968 Shares stone with Mary Drake Mary Drake Cobb Feb. 22, 1889 (blank) Dan C. Drake, Sr. Oct. 16, 1887 Jan. 23, 1961 Shares stone with Jennie H. Jennie H. Drake March 19, 1888 May 22, 1964 Lela Florence Drake Daughter of W. W. & M. S. Drake. Born May 10, 1883 Died Jan. 9, 1898 Margaret Susan Drake Wife of W. W. Drake Born March 1, 1857 Died Jan. 7, 1887 Willie W. Drake Born Sept. 21, 1855 Died Feb. 26, 1917 Laura Beatrice Drake Wife of W. W. Drake Born March 3, 1873 Died July 8, 1912 John Calvin Drake Born January 19, 1810 Died Feb. 25, 1878 Claude S. Drake Oct. 26, 1904 May 14, 1965 Wallace W. Drake who died saving Wesley C. Ray from suffocation, Austin, Texas, September 16, 1936. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Born June 16, 1909 Charles S. Drake Son of T. S. & Matilda Drake. Born July 20, 1885 Died August 18, 1907 Flossie Stone Drake 1902 - 1950 Shares stone with John Wm. John William Drake 1898 - 1954 Patricia Kathlene Faulk Baby September 2, 1941 Charles Henderson Jr. (No dates) Vann infant Infant dau. of R. W. & Hester Vann. Dec. 28, 1917 Jan. 9, 1918 Reuben W. Drake Feb. 19, 1901 May 29, 1969 Shares stone with Lou S. Lou S. Drake Dec. 1900 (blank) 229 - (1212)