Kathryn Draper, 78 of Reno, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Heritage House of Paris Health and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by her family. Services are scheduled for 3:00 pm, Friday, July 5, 2013 at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with Reverend Roger Dunn officiating. Burial will be made in Union Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-8 pm, Thursday, at the funeral home.
Kathryn was born July 13, 1934, in Chicota to Robert Armstrong and Myrtle Annett Armstrong. She was a proud graduate of West Lamar High School. Kathryn married Bill Draper on March 29, 1957, building over 56 years of family and memories. She was a member of Ramseur Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Robbie Huggins and brothers, Martin, Harold, Will, Junior, R.B. and Harvey Armstrong.
Survivors include her husband, Bill; one son, Deryl Draper & wife Kelly; daughters, Cheryl Naron & husband Danny, Kelley Jobe & husband Owen and Shelley Godwin & husband Scott; grandchildren, Vince Draper & wife Kristy, Tony Love & wife Melissa, Amie Cato & husband Josh, Spencer Godwin, Stoner, Asa and Jay McKinney, Bryce & Becky Naron and Andrew, Austin and Kayla Naron; great-grandchildren, Collin, Nolan, Isaac and Aaron Love and Jaynae Draper, along with numerous extended family and a host of friends.
Casket bearers will be Owen Jobe, Danny Naron, Spencer Godwin, Scott Godwin, Tony Love, and Vince Draper. Honorary Casket Bearers will be Stoner, Asa and Jay McKinney and Josh Cato.
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