Individual Details

Luther Lee "Luke" PRATER

(29 Aug 1918 - 17 Jan 1968)

Events

Birth29 Aug 1918Ferrum, Franklin Co., VA
Census1940Raleigh Co., WV
Marriage23 Mar 1944Wise Co., VA - Modrie Jean SHEPHERD
Death17 Jan 1968Kingsport, Sullivan Co., TN
ObituaryCa 18 Jan 1968Times - Kingsport, Sullivan Co., TN
Burial19 Jan 1968East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan Co., TN

Families

SpouseModrie Jean SHEPHERD (1923 - 2004)
ChildLiving
ChildRita PRATER ( - 2004)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
FatherJohn Peter PRATER (1892 - 1940)
MotherDora Lee SCOTT (1898 - 1913)
SiblingLiving

Notes

Birth

Grave plaque shows just 1918.

Census

Age 21, boarder in household of Sally Picard, shown as "Luther".

Marriage

From: Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988 (FamilySearch).

Death

Grave plaque shows just 1968.

Burial

From obituary.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106753804/luther-lee-prater#source.