LOUISBURG NC - Deborah Ann Drake, 68, of Louisburg, died peacefully Friday morning.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Merlene H. Drake and her sister, Robin D. Adams.

She is survived by her father, Enid Drake; her brother Jack; sisters Paula, Cindy and Becky; and brothers-in-law, Kenneth, Joseph and Felix; two aunts and nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to support animal adoption and care.

Services will be private.

Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg, www.stricklandfuneralhome.net.