John Singleton Drake

John Singleton Drake at his Vegetable Garden

John Singleton Drake standing beside a gasoline pump at his store on Kanuga Road in Pleasant Hill circa 1939

Left to right – Horace Singleton Drake, Troy Leroy Justus, William Edwin Drake, Scott Larson Jones (child), John Singleton Drake and William D. Osborne

John Singleton Drake (2nd from left back row)
William Jasper Drake Family
Back Row (L-R) Annie Lee Drake, John Singleton Drake & Corrie or Callie Drake (twins)
Middle Row (L-R) Grace Drake, William Jasper Drake, Margaret Waddell Drake, Corrie or Callie Drake (twins)
Front Row (L-R) Myrtle Louise Drake and Mary Ethelyn Drake

John Singleton Drake with son Horace Singleton Drake

Left to right: Horace Singleton Drake, unknown child, John Singleton Drake and Margaret Eugenia Drake

Obituary incorrectly states that John Singleton’s parents are the late William and Margaret Waddell. His parents are actually William Jasper (Bill) Drake and Margaret Waddell

Civil War Veterans

The Civil War Infantry and Calvary Veterans that are buried here in Pleasant Hill Cemetery were enlisted in the North Carolina C.S.A. Companies A, C, D, F, G, & I . To learn more

Rules & Regulations

Pleasant Hill Cemetery Association owns and is legally responsible for managing Pleasant Hill Cemetery. It is a private cemetery. For more information on rules and fees.

Hours & Directions

The PHC is Open from Dawn to Dusk. Pleasant Hill Cemetery is located at 3000 Old Kanuga Rd, in Hendersonville, North Carolina. For directions