Janet F. Drake

Janet F. Drake, 60, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024 at her daughter's residence.

Born November 18, 1963 in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of  James Dunagan and Martha (Gobel) Dunagan.  She was raised by her stepfather Donald Burns from an early age.

Survivors include her mother of Shelbyville; 3 children- Brittany Emery (Steven) of West Palm Beach, Florida; Bethany Shuppert (Logan) of Shelbyville, Braden Adam Drake (Leonard Trinh) of San Diego, California; a brother Jim Dunagan of Shelbyville; 5 grandchildren- Rhys, Harlow, CallieRae, Cohen, and Drake.  She was preceded in death by her father, and her step father.

Mrs. Drake was a lifelong resident of this area, and graduated from Southwestern High School in 1982.  She had been employed  in medical billing at Major Hospital for a few years, and had earlier worked for Southern Indiana Surgery in medical billing, for 20 years.  She was a member of Lewis Creek Baptist Church.

Janet loved traveling and going to the beach.  She enjoyed collecting Barbie Dolls and spending time with her grandchildren and her dog Minnie.

A Celebration of Life will be from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at Lewis Creek Baptist Church, 1400 E. 600 S., Waldron, IN. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Shelby County Cancer Assn. or Lewis Creek Baptist Church, in care of the funeral home.

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