| Father | Thomas Jefferson "Tom" PRATER (1884 - 1966) |
| Mother | Deda "Deedie" MOORE (1896 - 1992) |
| Sibling | Mae PRATER (1912 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Gladys Elaine PRATER (1914 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Thomas 'Melvin' PRATER (1916 - 1992) |
| Sibling | William 'Lee' PRATER (1917 - 1993) |
| Sibling | Oscar Delbert PRATER (1919 - 1987) |
| Sibling | Johnnie 'Edgar' PRATER (1921 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" PRATER Jr. (1923 - 1993) |
| Sibling | Jessie 'Clyde' PRATER (1926 - 2005) |
| Sibling | Tina 'June' PRATER (1928 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Billy Eugene "Gene" PRATER (1930 - 2005) |
| Sibling | Harley Monroe PRATER Sr. (1934 - 2022) |