Obituary for
Sammy Earl Prater Sr.
A memorial service celebrating the life of Sammy Earl Prater, Sr., 69, of Alvarado, Texas will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, 2015 in the Rosser Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Dan Haby officiating.
Mr. Prater passed away Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on Feb. 12, 1945, the son of Ruth Helen (McMillan) and Otis Ray Prater.
Sammy married Charlotte Phillips on Dec. 23, 1982 in Joshua, Texas
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Joseph Edward Prater and sister, Lenora Prater.
Sammy is survived by his wife, Charlotte Prater of Alvarado; Sammy Earl Prater, Jr. of Rio Vista, Texas and John Matthew Lough of Tulsa, Okla.; daughters, Lisa Ann Higgins of Kelseyville, Calif., Cynthia Roxanne Prater Shufelt and husband, Heath, of Alvarado, Texas, Laura Helen Fowler of Tulsa, Okla. and Penny Annie Prater; brothers, Charles Ray Prater and wife, Sarah, of Granbury, Texas and Jimmy Joe Prater and wife, Margaret, of Joshua, Texas; grandchildren, Moriah, Hannah, Bo, Brittany, Haileigh, Sharon, Christina, Adrienne, Michael, Noah and Tyler; and great grandchildren, Mason, Ashley and Alex.