Charlie Prater

Published 12:01 am Saturday, April 15, 2017

Jan. 2, 1946 – April 10, 2017

NATCHEZ — Services for Charlie Prater, 71, of Natchez, who died Monday, April 10, 2017, at Merit Health Natchez, will be 11 a.m. today at Rose Hill Baptist Church in Dolorosa with the Rev. Robert Prater officiating.

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Burial will follow at the church cemetery under the direction of West Gate Funeral Home.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time today at the church.
Mr. Prater was born Jan. 2, 1946, in Lanehart, the son of Eugene Prater Sr. and Mamie Wilson Prater.
He was retired from Coca-Cola Bottling Company. Charlie was a member of the First Pentecostal Church on Sanders Ford Road. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Mr. Prater was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, R.T. and Eugene Prater Jr.; and one sister, Edna Mae Prater Dennis.
Survivors include two daughters, Angela Walker and Annette Brown; seven brothers, Johnnie Prater, Bernard Prater, Jessie Prater, Gene Louis Prater, Robert Lee Prater, Dura Lee Prater and Emzar Prater; two sisters, Eloise Prater and Martha Prater; and a number of other relatives and friends.
Online condolences may be sent to westgatefh.com.