Peggy Drake Obituary
Peggy Drake, a resident of Hobbs, New Mexico, passed away on Wednesday morning, January 14, 2026. Peggy was born on March 23, 1941, in San Angelo, Texas to Jonas and Norine Ater.
She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Drake; her daughter, Kim Dunn; her son, Jim Drake; and her brother, Jim Ater.
Peggy will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
There will be no Services for Peggy.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
3321 North Dal Paso St., Hobbs, NM 88240
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