Individual Details
Troy PRATER of Marion, OH
(23 Oct 1906 - 25 Dec 1938)
Events
Families
Spouse | Living |
Child | Living |
Child | Living |
Child | Living |
Father | William B. "Bill" PRATER of Alger, OH (1866 - 1958) |
Mother | Rhoda Laura MECLEY (1875 - 1943) |
Sibling | Toy PRATER (1904 - 1957) |
Sibling | Emily "Emma" PRATER (1910 - 1957) |
Sibling | Tracy PRATER (1910 - 1985) |
Sibling | Lacy Lonzo PRATER (1914 - 1990) |
Sibling | Robert PRATER (1917 - 1926) |
Notes
Birth
Gravestone shows just 1906.Death
Gravestone shows just 1938. Stabbed Christmas Eve at the Spurlock Cafe in a fight with Orville Stone, after Prater had made a disparaging racial remark. He died Christmas morning. Stone pleaded guilty to manslaughter, and was sent to the Ohio Penitentiary.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30146489.