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Walter Thomas Drawe, born on January 6, 1924 in Fayetteville, Texas to Walter Louis Drawe and Elizabeth Jaloway Drawe, passed away on September 15, 2013 in Livingston, Texas at the age of 89. Walter is survived by grandson, Dennis Dewayne Drawe sister in law, Gloria Murphy nephews, John Neal Craig, Matt Murphy and wife Sydney, Tommy Murphy and wife Denise, Gary Murphy and wife Adrianne nieces, Vicki Ochs and husband Kim Nancy Griffin and husband Ron, Mary Beth Roobaert and husband Norb numerous other relatives and a host of friends. Walter is preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Drawe son, Dewayne Drawe sister, Helen Bibb sister in law, Beverie and husband John Ed Craig brother in law, Neal Murphy. Walter served proudly in the United States Air force during World War II. Walter was a member of the American Legion Post 312. He was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Livingston. Visitation will be from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Pace Funeral Home, 200 FM 350 North, Livingston, Texas, on Monday, September 16, 2013. A Celebration of Walters life will be at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Pace Funeral Home with Reverend Brett Lester officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Military honors will be presented by the VFW Post 8568 of Livingston, Texas. You may sign the online guestbook at www.pacefuneral.com