Individual Details
Alex PRATER
(12 Jun 1923 - 2 Feb 2002)
Events
| Birth | 12 Jun 1923 | Brainard, Floyd Co., KY |  | ||
| Census | 1930 | Floyd Co., KY | | ||
| Census | 1940 | Floyd Co., KY | | ||
| Military | 12 Feb 1945 - 30 Nov 1946 | U.S. Army | | ||
| Marriage | Bef 1956 | Velva WATKINS | |||
| Living | 2002 | Left Fork of Abbott, Prestonsburg, Floyd Co., KY | | ||
| Death | 2 Feb 2002 | Prestonsburg, Floyd Co., KY | | ||
| Burial | 5 Feb 2002 | Alex Prater Cemtery, Abbott Creek, Prestonsburg, Floyd Co., KY |  | ||
| Obituary | 5 Feb 2002 | Herald-Dispatch - Huntington, Cabell Co., WV | |||
| Obituary | Ca 6 Feb 2002 | Times - Floyd Co., KY | | ||
| Occupation | coal miner | |
Families
| Spouse | Velva WATKINS (1933 - 2019) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Jolene PRATER (1956 - ) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Riley PRATER (1899 - 1966) |
| Mother | Margaret KILGORE (1901 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Bertie "Birdie" PRATER (1921 - 1941) |
| Sibling | Mandy Jean PRATER (1925 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Truly PRATER (1927 - 1995) |
| Sibling | Mary PRATER (1929 - 2011) |
| Sibling | Charlie PRATER (1931 - 2016) |
Notes
Birth
From obituary; BIRLS.Census
Age 6Census
Age 16Military
From: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 (Ancestry.com).Living
From obituary.Death
From obituary; BIRLS.Obituary
Probably from a funeral home obituary of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Martin, KY.Occupation
From obituary.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=63057800.