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Johnnie May Prater 1915–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 18 1915

Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: May 14 1998

Death Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Prater

Mother: Fannie Stephens

Spouse(s): Thelma Hodge, Verna Mayfield

Children(s): Robert Prater, James Prater, Horace Prater

Johnnie May Prater was born in 1915 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Prater And Fannie Mae Stephens. Johnnie May Prater married Thelma Ray Hodge, Verna Mayfield, and had children including David Howard Prater, Horace G Prater, James Earl Prater, Jo Ann Prater, Robert Harold Prater, Rufus Prater. Johnnie May Prater passed away in 1998 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Johnnie May Prater was born in 1915 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Prater And Fannie Mae Stephens.
  • Johnnie May Prater married Thelma Ray Hodge, Verna Mayfield, and had children including David Howard Prater, Horace G Prater, James Earl Prater, Jo Ann Prater, Robert Harold Prater, Rufus Prater.
  • Johnnie May Prater passed away in 1998 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Prater
1873–1960
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
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Fannie Stephens
1886–1970
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thelma Hodge
1920–1967
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
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Verna Mayfield
1913–2000
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Robert Prater
1949–2023
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
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James Prater
1941–2021
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
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Horace Prater
1939–2024
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
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Johnnie Prater's Ancestors

Self
Johnnie Prater
1915–1998
Birth Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Prater
1873–1960
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Fannie (Mae) Stephens
1886–1970
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Carrington) Prater
1843–1902
Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane) Baker
1842–1896
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Baker
1820–1896
Mary Wilhite
1825–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Baker
1790–1858
Esther Lyda
1795–1873
Solomon Wilhite
1797–1862
Jeanette Sliger
1799–1862

Johnnie Prater's Descendants

1.
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Johnnie (May) Prater (Nov 18 1915–May 14 1998) m. Thelma (Ray) Hodge (Jan 01 1920–Apr 01 1967) m. Verna Mayfield (May 27 1913–Oct 07 2000)
  1. 1. Robert (Harold) Prater 1949–2023
  2. 2. James (Earl) Prater 1941–2021 m. Diana (Charlyn) Ray 1944–2004
  3. 3. Horace (G.) Prater 1939–2024

Johnnie Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1915
Nov 18 1915
Birth of Johnnie May Prater in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
1998
May 14 1998
Age 83
Death of Johnnie May Prater in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 18 1915
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 14 1998
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
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