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H. C. Drew and most of his family members were [[Presbyterian]]s.<ref name=hcdrew/>
H. C. Drew and most of his family members were [[Presbyterian]]s.<ref name=hcdrew/>
Drew died of lung [[cancer]] at the age of sixty-one. He is interred in the newer section of the historic Minden Cemetery, alongside his wife, son Harmon Drew, Sr., daughter Katie Drew Carey, and a granddaughter, Elizabeth Taylor Drew Weaver (1942–1996). In addition to Circuit Judge Harmon Drew, Jr., Judge H. C. Drew's grandchildren are Richard Drew Carey (1934-2013), a real estate representative who developed nine subdivisions in the Minden area,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=richard-carey&pid=168293397&fhid=10239|title=Richard Drew Carey|newspaper=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=December 2, 2013}}</ref> Thomas Drew Carey, a [[dermatologist]] in Ruston, Katie Lucile Carey Sims, a businesswoman in Houma in Terrebonne Parish in south Louisiana, and Margaret Caldwell Drew Colvin of Springhill, also in Webster Parish..<ref>Obituary of R. Harmon Drew, Sr., ''Minden Press-Herald,'' December 19, 1995.</ref>
Drew died of lung [[cancer]] at the age of sixty-one. He is interred in the newer section of the historic Minden Cemetery, alongside his wife, son Harmon Drew, Sr., daughter Katie Drew Carey, and a granddaughter, Elizabeth Taylor Drew Weaver (1942–1996). In addition to Circuit Judge Harmon Drew, Jr., Judge H. C. Drew's grandchildren are Richard Drew Carey (1934-2013), a real estate representative who developed nine subdivisions in the Minden area,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=richard-carey&pid=168293397&fhid=10239|title=Richard Drew Carey|newspaper=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=December 2, 2013}}</ref> Thomas Drew Carey, a dermatologist in Ruston, Katie Lucile Carey Sims, a businesswoman in Houma in Terrebonne Parish in south Louisiana, and Margaret Caldwell Drew Colvin of Springhill, also in Webster Parish..<ref>Obituary of R. Harmon Drew, Sr., ''Minden Press-Herald,'' December 19, 1995.</ref>
Three weeks after his death, Judge Drew was lauded at a memorial service at the Webster Parish Courthouse for his dedication to the law:
Three weeks after his death, Judge Drew was lauded at a memorial service at the Webster Parish Courthouse for his dedication to the law: