Waynesboro, GA- Henry Flake, Sr., 68, entered into rest Friday, July 29, 2016. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was a son of the late Edward and Era Barefield Flake. Henry was a mechanic for many years until retirement and was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. He served 21 years in the Georgia Army National Guard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Ellen Flake and Elaine Flake Hunter.
He is survived by his loving wife of over 47 years, Judy Prickett Flake; two children, Henry Flake, Jr. (Tara) of Keysville and Beth Flake of Waynesboro; longtime son-in-law, Chuck Carver of McBean; five grandchildren, Heather Harkins (Joshua) of Waynesboro, Dakota Flake of Keysville, Shelby Carver of Waynesboro, Shelton Carver of Waynesboro, and Shiloh Carver of Waynesboro; a brother, Lester Flake (Carolyn) of Augusta; a sister, Sandra Flake of Waynesboro; a brother-in-law, J.T. Hunter of Ypsilanti, MI; longtime sister-in-law, Ann Flake of Augusta; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 6-8pm Sunday, July 31 at the funeral home. Funeral Services will be held 11am Monday, August 1 in the DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home Chapel with Bernard Martin and Rev. Earl Saxon officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in Girard. Pallbearers will be Raymond Nick DeLaigle, Brian McClain, Sr., Henry Tinley, Billy Tinley, Tony McDaniel, Joe Jones, George Dudley, and Robert Glisson.
DeLoach–McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830 (706-554-3531)
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