Mrs. Jeraline Gallimore Drew of Georgia and formerly of Saxe, Va died on Wednesday, April 17th at the age of 85.

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Mrs. Drew was born March 18, 1939 in Charlotte County, VA to the late William Henry Gallimore and Mary Lambert Gallimore and was married to the late Joseph Drew, Sr. She was a member of Dover Baptist Church and then Salem Baptist Church. She retired from Dover General Hospital after more than 40 years of service.

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Mrs. Drew is survived by (2) daughters: Cynthia Darlene Drew of Powder Springs, GA, and Sylvia Lockette of Parsippany, NJ; (1) son, Johnny Drew of West Palm Beach, FL; (8) grandchildren; (5) great grandchildren; (1) brother, William Gallimore of Conway, SC and a host of other relatives and friends. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by (1) son: Joseph Drew, Jr.

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Funeral services for Mrs. Jeraline Gallimore Drew will be Sunday, April 28th at 2 p.m. at Salem Baptist Church with Rev. Roger Allen, eulogist. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

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Public viewing for family and friends will be Saturday from noon to 6 p.m.

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Funeral services are provided by Jeffress Funeral Home, 2000 North Main Street, South Boston, VA.