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▰ Bessie Irene Pratt

Died February 09, … More Information
Bessie Irene Pratt, born April 24, 1929 departed this life Sunday February 9, 2015 in Plain Dealing, Louisiana. Bessie was 85. Tags: #Leroy
Obituary: Bessie was born on 24, 1929 and passed away on , 9, 2015. Bessie was a resident of Plain Dealing, Louisiana at the time of passing. Bessie was married to Leroy.

▰ Berdie Menard Pratt

Died June 09, … More Information
Berdie Menard Pratt, born June 22, 1934 joined the Lord June 9, 2016 in Abbeville, Louisiana. Berdie was 81. Tags: #Venance
Obituary: Berdie was born on 22, 1934 and passed away on , 9, 2016. Berdie was a resident of Abbeville, Louisiana at the time of passing. Berdie was married to Venance.

▰ Arthur "Bill" William Pratt Jr

Died April 24, … More Information
Arthur "Bill" William Pratt Jr , born April 1, 1942 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before his April 24, 2020 in New Iberia, Louisiana. Arthur was 78.
Family members and close friends: , Virginia Pratt Segura ( Todd ), David A. Degroat Sr., Melissa Turner, John Berard, Irving Pratt, Vivian Bednarz, David Wormser, Keith Laperouse, Sylvia June Delcambre, Kristine Lindsey, Donna Pratt Morel ( Craig ), Henri Porter May, Hazel Dupre Delahoussaye, Virginia Segura, Edward Pratt ( Jean ), Arthur William Pratt, Sr. And Ruth Deblanc Pratt ( Deceased ), Arthur William Pratt, Iii. ( Michelle ), Michael Musumeche, Catherine Pratt Degroat ( David ), Connie Pratt Rougeou, Louann Dugas

▰ Anne Collier Pratt

Died June 11, … More Information
Anne Collier Pratt, born March 3, 1940 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 11, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Anne was 75. Tags: #Gerald #Pratt #Clara #Lucien #Provosty #Timo #Elise #Eugenie #Alexandre #Nicholas #Maria #Viguerie #Michael #David #Anne #Peter #Marianne #Saint #Collier #Louise #School #Newcomb #Kappa #Gamma #Queen #Proteus #Design #Miguel #Allende #Mexico #Father #Gros #Holy #Jesus #Avenue #Orleans #Lake #Metairie #Feed #Hungry
Obituary: Anne Collier Pratt passed away on 11, 2015 in Queretaro, Mexico at the age of 75. Anne was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on 3, 1940. She was the daughter of the late Gerald O’Conner Pratt and late Clara Fitzpatrick Pratt. Anne is survived by her sons Lucien Maurice “Reese” Provosty, Jr. and Gerald Pratt Provosty (Nicole), 5 grandchildren, Timo Provosty, Elise Provosty, Eugenie Provosty, Alexandre Provosty, and Nicholas Provosty. She is also survived by her sister Maria Pratt Viguerie, nephews Michael Viguerie and David Viguerie, her niece Anne Villere (Sandy), and grand nephews and niece Peter Viguerie, Marianne Villere, Saint Villere and Collier Villere. Anne graduated high school in 1958 from Louise S. McGehee School and attended Newcomb , where she was Kappa Kappa Gamma. In 1960, she reigned as the Queen of Proteus. Anne was a successful business person, having bought and sold her own real estate brokerage company, developed and built commercial properties, opened a retail import/export business, Anne Pratt Design, and established herself as an award winning jewelry designer. Anne was an aesthetic at heart with a natural gift for interior design. Anne had many hobbies throughout her life, including achieving 12 scuba diving certifications, accumulating art, collecting antique furniture, and raising many dogs and cats. She was a lover of life, people, animals, and beautiful things. Most of all Anne loved her family and friends, of which she had many. Her pets were loved on level with them all. The family will be eternally grateful to Anne’s devoted friends in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico for their loving care and affection. A funeral mass will be celebrated by Father Edwin Gros on , 18 at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 6367 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118, with visitation beginning at the church at 9:30 am. Interment will follow at Lake Lawn Metairie . Memorial donations to Feed the Hungry of San Miguel at www.feedthehungrysma.org would be gratefully accepted. entrusted to Lake Lawn Metairie .




▰ Anne Collier Pratt

Died June 11, … More Information
Anne Collier Pratt, born March 3, 1940 went to be with her Lord and Savior June 11, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Anne was 75.

▰ Anne Collier Pratt

Died June 11, … More Information
Anne Collier Pratt, born March 3, 1940 passed away peacefully June 11, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Anne was 75.
Family members and close friends: , Michael Stark, Patsy&jim Bonner, (fr) Pike Thomas, Carol Cromwell, Rudy Winford, Julie Songy Durkee, Smith, Joy Bollinger, Coty K. Michel-magnuson, Christie Arnoult, Martha Rachal Devlin, Christy Crenshaw, Xhail Camacho, Carling Dinkler Iii, Arthur Monroe, Mimi Finley, Gaylyn Provosty, Chatta, Henry Hester Plauche'jr., Zide Bowers Jahncke, Laura Ball Banks, Dick Leet

▰ Alafay Pratt

Died October 04, … More Information
Alafay Pratt, of Louisiana, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before AlaFay October 4, 2007. AlaFay was 72.
Obituary published: October 05, 2007 in "News Star"

▰ Addie Way Pratt

Died April 13, … More Information
Addie Way Pratt, age 87 of DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, went to be with her Lord and Savior April 13, 2000.
Obituary published: April 14, 2000 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Robert Raymond Prats

Died December 04, … More Information
Robert Raymond Prats, born August 24, 1937 passed away peacefully December 4, 2014 in Covington, Louisiana. Robert was 77.

▰ Rene E Jr Prats

Died April 25, … More Information
Rene E Jr Prats, of Slidell, Louisiana, entered into eternal rest April 25, 2001. Rene was 78.
Obituary published: April 26, 2001 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Raymond S Prats Jr

Died February 10, … More Information
Raymond S Prats Jr , born June 3, 1951 entered Heaven's gates on February 10, 2020 in Metairie, Louisiana. Raymond was 68.
Family members and close friends: , Roy Mouledous, Ve Ferry, Brian/barbara Schayot, Shelli And Gary Vinturella, Fred Smith, Sharonl Gonzales, Warren Villar, Douglas Stubbs Jr., Kenny Spellman, Mary Mattern, Julie, Joe, Sarah And Ethan Roth, Byron Pettingill, Betty Wallace, Kevin Tate, Charles & Ijeoma Odizuru - Abangwu Jr, Jimmy Hornbeak, Marilyn Baudier, Mark Uddo, Barbara Perez, John And Tammy May, Phyllis Elias, Rebecca Soule Hassy, Alice Kiefer, Andre Waguespack, Toni Hebert, Barry Butera

▰ Michael Norman Prats

Died April 10, … More Information
Michael Norman Prats, born March 16, 1955 entered eternal life April 10, 2015 in Metairie, Louisiana. Michael was 60. Tags: #Raymond #Joycelyn #Prats #Michael #Thomas #Donna #Sarrat #Ronald #Holy #High #Sheet #Apprentice #Mechanic #Service #Blvd #Orleans #Noon #Gateway #Systems #Couture #Harvey
Obituary: Michael Norman Prats, Sr., born on

16th, 1955, passed away on 10th, 2015.

Son of the late Raymond S. Prats, Sr., he is

survived by his mother, Joycelyn Vitari Prats,

his son, Michael Norman Prats, Jr., his brothers

Raymond S. Prats, Jr.(Linda), Thomas J.

Prats(Debbie), his sister Donna Prats Sarrat(the

late Ronald Sarrat), and by several nieces and

nephews. Michael was born and raised in New

Orleans, where he attended Holy Cross High

School, playing football and running track. He

attended Sheet Metal Apprentice School, and

graduated as a Sheet Metal Mechanic. He also

was the owner of Prats Sheetmetal, Inc.

Michael will always be remembered as one

who could always make you laugh, and always

reached out to others who were in need.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited

to attend the Service at LAKE LAWN

METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100

Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on

, 16, 2015 at 12:00 Noon. A

visitation will be held at the funeral home

beginning at 10:00 AM. Interment will be

private. In lieu of flowers, please consider a

donation to Gateway Recovery Systems, 4103

Lac Couture Dr., Harvey, La. 70058

▰ Michael Norman Prats

Died April 10, … More Information
Michael Norman Prats, born March 16, 1955 died April 10, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Michael was 60.
Family members and close friends: , Gerald Aitken, Chuck And Kristi Hunger, James Mull, Kim Welcker Schroder, Julie Vitari, Billy Brisset, Jackie Caballero And Family, Jeanne Farnet Paisant, Debbie Riggio Stansbury, Stacy, Joseph Frabbiele, Tom Swanson, Tay And Gene D'amour, Steve Larroque, Melanie Orwig, Wayne Huth, Gerry Garvey

▰ Evelyn Fults Prats

Died January 24, … More Information
Evelyn Fults Prats, 72, of New Orleans, Louisiana departed this life January 24, 1999.
Obituary published: January 25, 1999 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Evelyn (Fults) Prats

Died January 23, … More Information
Evelyn (Fults) Prats, age 72 of New Orleans, Louisiana, entered eternal life January 23, 1999.
Obituary published: January 24, 1999 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Albert A Prats, Jr

Died July 15, … More Information
Albert A Prats, Jr , born February 26, 1927 entered eternal life July 15, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Albert was 91.
Family members and close friends: , Marsha Rabito, Mary Abide Richardson, Lisa Salvaggio Polizzi, Lisa Thompson

▰ Shelton P Prator

Died January 09, … More Information
Shelton P Prator, age 74 of Shreveport, Louisiana, gained his wings on January 9, 2001.
Obituary published: January 10, 2001 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Dorothy Marks Prator

Died December 29, … More Information
Dorothy Marks Prator, born October 8, 1929 went into the presence of the Lord on December 29, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dorothy was 85. Tags: #Prator #Robert #Annie #Richard #Stephanie #Michael #Sean #Andrew #Ariana #Gabriel #Avery #Mass #Christian #Pontchartrain #Metairie
Obituary: Dorothy "Joan" Marks Prator, beloved daughter, sister, mother & grandmother has been reunited with her father & mother, Nathaniel & Dorothy Marks in eternal peace with our Lord in heaven on 29, 2014. Age 85 years. She will always be the matriarch of the Prator family. Her love, laughter and positive spirit will remain in the hearts of her family forever. She is survived by her three children: Robert, Annie, Richard and their spouses; as well as her six grandchildren: Stephanie, Michael, Sean, Andrew, Ariana & Gabriel as well as her great-grandchild, Avery.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (in Metairie ) on , 2, 2015 at 3:00 PM. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow in Metairie .

▰ Dorothy Marks Prator

Died December 29, … More Information
Dorothy Marks Prator, born October 8, 1929 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her December 29, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dorothy was 85.
Family members and close friends: , Deborah Seibert Cdnd, Zora Parker

▰ Joseph Frank Prato

Died July 12, … More Information
Joseph Frank Prato, born April 13, 1939 entered eternal life July 12, 2015 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Joseph was 76. Tags: #Esperanza
Obituary: Joseph was born on 13, 1939 and passed away on , 12, 2015. Joseph was a resident of Lake Charles, Louisiana at the time of passing. Joseph was married to Esperanza.

▰ Rosemary Mcallister Pratka

Died May 03, … More Information
Rosemary Mcallister Pratka, born July 30, 1923 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord May 3, 2018 in Metairie, Louisiana. Rosemary was 94.
Family members and close friends: , Esther Bolner ( Deceased ), Jeanette Zimmerman ( Deceased ), Leola Picone ( Deceased ), Juanita Falcon ( Deceased ), Joseph Leo Mcallister ( Deceased ), Holley Mcallister ( Deceased ), George Emil Pratka ( Deceased ), Dorothy Waguespack ( Deceased ), She Is Survived By Her Beloved Pet “mimi” And Nieces And Nephews., Attentive Companions Homecare, Lou Mcallister ( Deceased ), Olive Mayra Mcallister ( Deceased )

▰ Bessie Pratka

Died October 06, … More Information
Bessie Pratka, born January 5, 1920 departed this life Sunday October 6, 2012 in Morgan City, Louisiana. Bessie was 92.
Family members and close friends: , Marta Macquarrie, Charlonda Thrower, Rhonda Newman, Julie Orlando, Debbie Stevens, Gay Joines, Brenda Gaudet-robinson

▰ Wilma E [Broaddus] Prather

Died January 18, … More Information
Wilma E [Broaddus] Prather, age 88 of Slidell, Louisiana, entered Heaven's gates on January 18, 2001.
Obituary published: January 19, 2001 in "Wichita Eagle (KS)"

▰ William "Bootsy" Jackson Prather

Died December 01, … More Information
William "Bootsy" Jackson Prather, born January 2, 1933 joined the Lord December 1, 2015 in Eunice, Louisiana. William was 82. Tags: #Catholic #Mowata #Tran #Betrella #Prather #Roxanne #Arthur #Barry #Christine #Richard #Gregory #Bradford #Christopher #Denise #Eunice #Margaret #Andrew #Ruby #Rosary
Obituary: William Bootsy Jackson Prather passed away on , 1, 2015, at the age of 82. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on , 3, 2015, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church
in Mowata at 2:00 p.m. Fr. Joseph Tran will officiate. Burial will follow at St. Lawrence in Mowata. William is survived by his wife, Betrella Daigle Prather; one daughter, Roxanne Fournet and husband Tim of
Lake Arthur; four sons, Barry Prather and wife Christine of Richard; Gregory Prather of Richard; Bradford
Prather of Richard; and Christopher Prather and wife Denise of Eunice; one sister, Margaret Ardoin of Richard;
fifteen grandchildren; and fifteen great-grandchildren. William was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew J. Prather and Ruby Steen Prather; one great-grandson,
Timothy D. Poole; and one brother, Lee Prather. At the request of the family, visitation will be held on , 2, 2015, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
A Rosary will be prayed at 7:00 p.m. by Fr. Joseph Tran. The funeral home will reopen at 8:00 a.m. for
visitation until the time of service. Quirk & Son is in charge of the arrangements.

▰ William Prather

Died October 16, … More Information
William Prather, age 66 of Monroe, Louisiana, entered Heaven's gates on October 16, 2001.
Obituary published: October 17, 2001 in "Natchez D (MS)"

▰ Vivian Marie Prather

Died December 19, … More Information
Vivian Marie Prather, 87, of Webster Parish, Louisiana, left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 19, 2005.
Obituary published: December 20, 2005 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Timothy James Prather

Died February 02, … More Information
Timothy James Prather, born July 27, 1961 entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 2, 2021 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Timothy was 59.
Family members and close friends: , Greg Attrep, Alan Miller, Patchie Grosshans, Greg Miller, Yolanda Dixon, Carl Redman, Patricia Lowrey-dufour, Linda Nugent, Richard Byrd, Betty Mitchell, Kim Reed, Caroline Kennedy, Dawn Watson, Matt Watson

▰ Talmadge Prather

Died April 02, … More Information
Talmadge Prather, born February 10, 1924 passed away peacefully April 2, 2012 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Talmadge was 88.

▰ Ruth (Whitesell) Prather

Died September 01, … More Information
Ruth (Whitesell) Prather, age 83 of Louisiana, born in Milam, Kansas, went into the presence of the Lord on September 1, 2001.
Obituary published: September 02, 2001 in "Beaumont Enterprise (TX)"

▰ Robert M Prather

Died October 14, … More Information
Robert M Prather went into the presence of the Lord on October 14, 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

▰ Pamala Prather

Died June 29, … More Information
Pamala Prather, born February 28, 1955 gained her wings on June 29, 2019 in Haughton, Louisiana. Pamala was 64.

▰ Ms Lela May Prather

Died August 24, … More Information
Ms Lela May Prather passed away August 24, 2015 in Winnfield, Louisiana. Tags: #Winnfield #Louisiana #Paul
Obituary: Ms. Prather passed away on , 24, 2015. Ms. Prather was a resident of Winnfield, Louisiana at the time of passing. Ms. Prather was married to Paul.

▰ Mrs Joann Prather

Died April 22, … More Information
Mrs Joann Prather, born January 19, 1939 passed from this life on April 22, 2016 in Bossier City, Louisiana. Mrs was 77.

▰ Mildred Prather

Died February 22, … More Information
Mildred Prather, born January 15, 1932 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home February 22, 2017 in Crowley, Louisiana. Mildred was 85.

▰ Maudry Doucet Prather

Died December 02, … More Information
Maudry Doucet Prather, born October 12, 1932 joined the Lord December 2, 2016 in Opelousas, Louisiana. Maudry was 84.

▰ Mary Catherine Prather

Died December 01, … More Information
Mary Catherine Prather, born October 8, 1936 entered into eternal rest December 1, 2012 in Louisiana. Mary was 76. Tags: #Dezzie #Prather #North #Baptist #Highland #Louisiana #Police #Baton #Chapter #Order #Eastern #Jimmy #Louise #Catherine #Connie #Dora #Raymond #Fritsche #Sadie #Nell #Stonewall #Greenoaks #Mary #Childrens #Danny #Place #Memphis #Park
Obituary: Mary Catherine Prather (Cacky) of Baton Rouge passed away , 1, 2012, at Baton Rouge General Hospital. She was born 8, 1936, to the union of Lt. Col. Carroll W. and Dezzie Sistrunk Prather. She was the youngest of seven children. Cacky was a loving sister and aunt to many nieces and nephews and a friend to all who knew and loved her. Cacky grew up in North highland Baptist Church. Growing up in north Highland, she enjoyed working in her mothers vegetable and flower gardens, and she was a fantastic cook. She retired from Louisiana State Police as an accountant and was a long time member of Baton Rouge Chapter 163 Order of Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers C.W., Jimmy, and R.K. Prather, and sister Louise Fritsche, sisters-in-law Catherine, Connie, and Dora Prather, and brothers-in-law, Raymond Roy and Ken Fritsche. She is survived by sisters Sadie P. Roy of DeRidder, LA, and Nell P. Lester and husband W.J. Lester of Stonewall, LA. arrangements are under the direction of Greenoaks in Baton Rouge. Memorials may be made in Mary Catherines honor to St. Jude Childrens Hospital, 26 Danny Thompson Place, Memphis, TN, 38105-3678. An Eastern Star graveside service will be held on , 8, 2012 at 12pm in Greenoaks Memorial Park.

▰ Mary Prather

Died December 01, … More Information
Mary Prather, born October 8, 2012 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 1, 2012 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Mary was 0.

▰ Mary Cacky Catherine Prather

Died December 01, … More Information
Mary Cacky Catherine Prather, born October 8, 1936 passed away peacefully December 1, 2012 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Mary was 76.
Family members and close friends: , Roberta Wallace, Mrs. Harmon, Herman Gathirhgt, Shirley O'conner, Lona Waldon, Louise ( Weezie ) Mobley Bradley, Janette Mcknight Hansen, Sandy, ( Diane ) Driscoll

▰ Mary Prather

Died December 01, … More Information
Mary Prather, born October 8, 2012 departed this life Sunday December 1, 2012 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Mary was 0.
Family members and close friends: , Roberta Wallace, Mrs. Harmon, Herman Gathirhgt, Shirley O'conner, Lona Waldon, Louise ( Weezie ) Mobley Bradley, Janette Mcknight Hansen, Sandy, ( Diane ) Driscoll

▰ Louise Marie Prather

Died August 06, … More Information
Louise Marie Prather, of Louisiana, gained her wings on August 6, 2007. Louise was 86.
Obituary published: August 07, 2007 in "News Star"

▰ Louis Edward Prather

Died May 12, … More Information
Louis Edward Prather, of Webster Parish, Louisiana, went into the presence of the Lord on May 12, 2000. Louis was 75.
Obituary published: May 13, 2000 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Jimmy Prather

Died December 23, … More Information
Jimmy Prather, age 64 of Louisiana, died on December 23, 2007.
Obituary published: December 24, 2007 in "News Star"

▰ Janice Prather

Died April 02, … More Information
Janice Prather, 47 of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master, April 2, 2010.
Obituary published: April 03, 2010 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ James Prather

Died April 20, … More Information
James Prather, age 81 of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, passed away peacefully April 20, 2005.
Obituary published: April 21, 2005 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Hugh Roy Prather

Died December 13, … More Information
Hugh Roy Prather, age 91 of Sarepta, Louisiana, left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home December 13, 1998.
Obituary published: December 14, 1998 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Gussie (Jones)[Faulk] Prather

Died June 18, … More Information
Gussie (Jones)[Faulk] Prather, age 94 of Crowley, Louisiana, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home June 18, 2002.
Obituary published: June 19, 2002 in "SabineCoRep (TX)"

▰ Eunice M Prather

Died May 02, … More Information
Eunice M Prather, age 77 of Louisiana, born in Winfield, Kansas, passed away peacefully May 2, 2001.
Obituary published: May 03, 2001 in "Beaumont Enterprise (TX)"

▰ Eleanor Prather

Died April 11, … More Information
Eleanor Prather, 46, of Caddo Parish, Louisiana gained her wings on April 11, 2013.
Obituary published: April 12, 2013 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Effie Prather

Died September 24, … More Information
Effie Prather, age 82 of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, departed this life Sunday September 24, 2009.
Obituary published: September 25, 2009 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Edwin Prather

Died January 01, … More Information
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