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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » NEWS NOW Central Point man sentenced to 7 years in prison for sex crimes ... Tens of millions of state bond dollars proposed for Southern Oregon projects ... 'Heroes Unite' at Jacksonville's 49th annual Children's Festival ... Central Point man sentenced to 7 years in prison for sex crimes ... Tens of millions of state bond dollars proposed for Southern Oregon projects ... 'Heroes Unite' at Jacksonville's 49th annual Children's Festival ... Tamara L. Drake Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Oct. 15, 2014 at 2:00 AM Posted Oct. 15, 2014 at 2:00 AM » Social News 6/29/1958 to 20141010 Early Friday morning October 10, 2014 "Tami" slipped into the arms of her loving Savior, Jesus, by the grace of God. She fought a long battle with much pain and suffering, but is now pain free and face to face with her LORD. She was born in Martinez, Calif. June 29, 1958 to John and Beth Angel (Taylor) and raised in San Jose, Calif. She attended Blackford High School. On March 1, 1981 in Carmel, Calif. she married her soul mate, Frank Drake. Together they raised four children, Michael, Franky, Tony, and Nicki. They lived in Santa Cruz, Calif. for six years until moving to Medford in 1987. Family was extremely important to Tami. After a rough ten years of marriage and a one-year divorce the family was reunited in a beautiful reunification wedding on October 8, 1994. She will be deeply missed by many. She loved animals especially horses. Since she was a child she had a passion for rescuing animals. She loved gardening and photography. She took pictures everywhere she went. Holidays were huge to Tami and Christmas was her favorite. She is survived by her husband, Frank; her four children, Michael, Frank Jr. (Ashlie), Tony, and Nicki; two grandchildren, Emery (Frank and Ashlie) and Ethan (Nicki). Services will be held Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Gold Hill Christian Center, 503 Hayes Ave., Gold Hill, Ore. 97525. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Oct. 15, 2014 at 2:00 AM You may leave your condolences or share memories by signing the Guest Book here » STAY INFORMED Email NewsLetter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with MailTribune.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services Home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed Email newsletter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501