Individual Details

Melvin Thedus "Thede" PRATER

(10 Dec 1928 - 27 Apr 1992)

Nickname from brother Breylon's obituary.

Events

Birth10 Dec 1928Lamar Co., Ala
Census1930Ridge, Lamar Co., Ala
Census1940Ridge, Lamar Co., Ala
Death27 Apr 1992
MarriagePolly Seay GLASGOW
Alt nameMelvin Theades PRATER
BurialOakwood Memorial Gardens, Gardendale, Jeferson Co., Ala

Families

SpousePolly Seay GLASGOW (1931 - 1988)
FatherMelvin 'Frank' PRATER (1896 - 1938)
MotherLela Frances ROBERTSON (1900 - 1989)
Siblingdau PRATER (1918 - 1918)
Siblingson PRATER (1920 - 1920)
SiblingWalter 'Miles' PRATER (1921 - 2005)
SiblingMorris Bart PRATER (1923 - 1993)
SiblingBreylon Lafay PRATER (1925 - 2017)
SiblingLiving

Notes

Birth

From: grave plaque, shown as "Melvin T."; U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Ancestry.com).

Census

Age 1-2/12, shown as "Melvin T."

Census

Age 11, shown as "Thedus".

Death

From: grave plaque; U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Ancestry.com).

Alt name

From SSD application.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=137169853.