Mary Letha Drake, 88, of Wauchula, passed away at her home on April 16, 2010. She was born in Bowling Green on Aug. 22, 1921 and had been a lifelong resident of Hardee County. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Bowling Green, and had been employed as a secretary in the Clerk of Courts office. She was preceded in death by her sister, Helen Noah. Survivors include her husband, M. A. Drake of Wauchula; son, Jed Drake (Jorja) of Wauchula; daughter, Kay Bloom (Tom) of Avon Park; grandson, Richard; and niece, Linda "Noah" Bubenick of Highlands, NC. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 20th at First United Methodist Church of Bowling Green with Rev. Steve Polk officiating. Burial is in Bowling Green Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice, 4418 Sun 'N Lake Blvd., Sebring, FL 33872.