Eric Edward Drake, 88 of Brownstown, passed away on July 25, 2023. He was born in Rockville, Indiana on May 26, 1935 to the late Frank and Golda Drake. Eric loved life. He participated in Special Olympics. Some of the many things he liked were bowling, eating out, watching western movies, being outdoors, coffee, books and he loved to sleep with his soccer ball. He enjoyed music and sang the loudest. His favorite songs were Jesus Loves Me and I'll Be Satisfied. He will be remembered for always saying "yee haw" and "hot dog". Friends may visit from 11:00 am until service time at 1:00 pm on Monday, July 31, 2023 at the Burkholder Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes, 419 N. Chestnut Street, Seymour, Indiana. Concluding Services and interment will follow at Riverview Cemetery. Please share memories and condolences at www.burkholderfuneralchapel.com. Cemetery Details Riverview Cemetery 1603 Shields Avenue Seymour, IN 47274 Previous Events Visitation JUL 31. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (ET) Burkholder Funeral Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes 419 N Chestnut St Seymour, IN 47274 burkholderchapel@gmail.com https://www.burkholderfuneralchapel.com/ Service JUL 31. 1:00 PM (ET) Burkholder Funeral Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes 419 N Chestnut St Seymour, IN 47274 burkholderchapel@gmail.com https://www.burkholderfuneralchapel.com/