Donald S. Pratt

Donald S. Pratt

Donald Pratt Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 15 to Oct. 22, 2008.
Donald Stuart Pratt, 75, of Draper died Sunday afternoon, Oct. 12, 2008, at the home of his son. Funeral service will be held Thursday, Oct. 16, at 2 p.m. at the Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church with the Revs. Preston Sartelle and Bob Davis officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was born Sept. 25, 1933, in California, son of the late Stuart S. and Jane Casteel Pratt. He was a member of Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church. He was a farmer and a retired employee of Appalachian Power Company. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bennie Kelley Pratt. Survivors include three sons and daughters-in-law, Stuart and Karen Pratt, Dean and Terri Pratt, Glenn and Tina Pratt, all of Draper; and nine grandchildren. The family will receive friends Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church; or the Hospital Hospitality House, 612 E. Marshall St., Richmond, VA 23231. Stevens Funeral Home in Pulaski is in charge of the arrangements.

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October 15, 2008

Ken Pierce posted to the memorial.

October 14, 2008

Deanna & Kyle Hopkins posted to the memorial.

October 14, 2008

Martha Moody posted to the memorial.

Ken Pierce

October 15, 2008

Dear Dean, Terri, Stuart, Karen, Glenn & Tina, and all...

Our hearts certainly go out to you in this time of sorrow. We know how much your dad missed your mother, and now rejoice in their reunion.

Deanna & Kyle Hopkins

October 14, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Martha Moody

October 14, 2008

Your father was a good man, and I know that he will be truly missed. I enjoyed working with him for many years thru the FSA office. Your family will be in my prayers.

T.W. Caviness

October 14, 2008

So sorry to hear about your dad. May God Comfort and Bless you during your time of loss.

Brewer Family

October 14, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Cheri Honaker

October 14, 2008

We are all truly saddened at the loss in the family, and we will keep you in our prayers.

Lynn DeHart

October 14, 2008

Terri, Dean and girls:

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Leo & Betty Nester

October 14, 2008

Please accept our sincerest sympathy at the loss of your father.

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