Ollie Lee Nathaniel Drew, Sr., 79, of Lexington, Virginia, died May 24, 2014, at his home.

Born April 26, 1935 in Covington, he was a son of the late Edward Drew, Sr. and Hazel Nowlin Drew.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters.

Mr. Drew was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lexington and retired from Virginia Military Institute after many years of service.

Surviving are the mother of his children, Barbara C. Drew; four children, Lesley D. Wilson; Ollie Lee Nathaniel Drew, Jr.; Gregory Tate Drew; Valreese L. Drew-Mabry; one brother, Edward Drew, Jr.; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; one aunt; many nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Harrison Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 30, 2014, at Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory.

Arrangements by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory, Lexington.