With deep love and cherished memories, we celebrate the life of Deacon Kermit Anthony Draper, a devoted man of faith, a beloved father, and a true inspiration to all who knew him. Kermit was a dedicated Honorary Deacon of The New Greater Peace Church, where he faithfully served his community with wisdom, kindness, and unwavering devotion. His heart for service and his commitment to his faith left a lasting impact on all who were blessed to know him. Beyond his spiritual dedication, Kermit was a superstar in the sports world, excelling in basketball, football, and baseball. His athleticism and competitive spirit made him a standout in every game he played. He was also an exceptional bowler, achieving multiple perfect 300 games—a testament to his skill, precision, and passion for the sport. Kermit's greatest joy in life was his family. He is lovingly remembered by his children: • Retired Pastor Kermit Leon Draper of now Aguascalientes, Mexico • Erica Ann Draper of Canton, OH He also leaves behind a host of great-grandchildren, grandchildren, cousins, nieces, nephews, and dear friends, all of whom will forever cherish his memory. Kermit's legacy of love, faith, and excellence will live on in the hearts of those who knew him. Though he has completed his earthly journey, his spirit will continue to guide and inspire us. May we find comfort in the memories we shared and in the promise of reunion one day.