Nova Phillips Draper of the Bethesda Community passed away after a lengthy illness on July 4, 2012. She was a member of Seventh Day Adventist Church and a retired nurse.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister.
Nova is survived by her husband, Norman Draper of the Bethesda Community; daughter, Claudia Draper Bagshaw and husband, Doug of the Bethesda Community; two grandchildren, Cheyenne and Colton; brother, Lowell Phillips and wife, Ada of the Bethesda Community; two sisters, Zada Richards of the Bethesda Community and Norma Kern and husband, Everett of Mount Carmel; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Friday, July 6th from 5-7:00 pm at Hamlett-Dobson, Fall Branch. Funeral services will follow at 7:00 pm with Pastor Jeremy Arnall and Rev. Rocky Johnson officiating.
Graveside services will be conducted on Saturday, July 7th at 2:00 p m at Bethesda Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery.