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Bill Drake, grocer, gun shop owner and county commissioner, dies at age 79

By Lightning Reports, Published: March 21, 2022

William T. “Bill” Drake, a Henderson County native and lifelong resident who served on the Board of Commissioners from 1978 until 1990, including eight years as chair, died Saturday, March 19, at Pardee Hospital after a lengthy battle with multiple myeloma. He was 79.

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