Ms. Frances Elizabeth Draper's Obituary
Frances Elizabeth Draper, age 81, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Raymon and Thelma Knight; two brothers, Sam Lane, Jerry Knight; two sisters, Dorothy Sisco, Jeannette Sparkman. She is survived by her son Dana Draper (Regina); two daughters, Dianna Draper, Delores Tomlin (Ted); one brother, Marlin Knight (Lisa); two sisters, Faye White (Robert), Sherrie Knight (Ray); five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Frances was a very hard worker and considered a caretaker by all those around her. She often put others before her self and made sure they had what they needed even though she may have had to do without to provide for others. She was always there when you needed her. When at home she often enjoyed the Andy Griffith Show, Perry Mason Show and bird watching. As a mother to all, she will be missed by all those who knew her and loved her.
Visitation for Frances will be held on Thursday, October 10, 2019 from 3 PM until 7 PM at Spring Hill Funeral Home, 5110 Gallatin Road, Nashville, TN, 37206, and again on Friday, October 11, 2019 from 11 AM until 12 PM at which time a Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be conducted from the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow at Historic Spring Hill Cemetery.
Pallbearers for the service will be, Rick Gamble, Joe Gamble, Ryan Hamrick, Alex Hamrick, Stevie Harding, Jeff Martin.
Arrangements by Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, a Nashville landmark since 1785 “Where Nashville Comes to Remember”
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