Laura Drake

Hackworth

Laura Drake Hackworth, born December 6, 1968, passed away on November 10, 2026.

Laura was a homemaker who loved her family and friends deeply. She was also an avid dog lover and cherished each of the dogs she had throughout her life, including those who remained faithfully by her side.

She was preceded in death by her father, Dean M. Drake.

Laura is survived in family by her mother, Betty T. Drake; her three brothers, Darryl (Donna) Drake, Chris (Pam) Drake, Ashley (Cindi) Drake, and her son; Jared (Ann Gossage) Hackworth. 

Laura will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. The family is sincerely grateful for the many friends who have reached out to offer their condolences, prayers, love, and support during this difficult time. 

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the local animal rescue. 

A graveside service will be held at 4 PM Thursday, 11/19/26, at Deep Creek Church cemetery.