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John B. "Red" Draper Jr.

John B. "Red" Draper Jr. obituary

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John Draper Obituary

DRAPER, JOHN B. JR., "Red"; Sunrise: December 31, 1953; Sunset: November 29, 2011; Doctor's Hospital in Pontiac. Leaves to cherish, one daughter, Gabrielle; one granddaughter; three sisters, Bertha, Elnora, Diane; two brothers, Larnell, Bobby Draper, all of Pontiac. Funeral services, Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Berea Family Tabernacle of Faith, 68 West Walton, Pontiac, MI. Bishop Rosezell Rutley. Viewing Friday 12 Noon to 8 p.m. at Cobb's Funeral Home, 151 Orchard Lake, Pontiac, MI.

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Published by The Oakland Press from Dec. 7 to Dec. 8, 2011.

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McKinley Jones

December 8, 2011

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

December 8, 2011

May the "God of all comfort" comfort family and friends in this time of loss.

Dorothy williams

December 7, 2011

Sorry for your loss he will be missed

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