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Margaret Prater Obituary
She was born Oct. 21, 1923, in Pelzer, a daughter of the late Alvin and Mae McCall.
She was a homemaker who loved to sing and cook for her family, and will be remembered for her fondness of red birds. She was a charter member of Ocean View Baptist Church in Myrtle Beach.
Survivors include two sons, Blandon Prater of Myrtle Beach and Mitchell Prater of Lexington, Ky.; two daughters, Sharon Bartholomew of Myrtle Beach and Linda Niner of Hagerstown, Md.; two brothers, Andrew and Alvin; two sisters, Martha and Dorothy; eight grandchildren; and a number of great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her husband, Chester Prater.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m today at Ocean View Baptist Church. The Rev. Steve Cromer and the Rev. Kirk Lawton will officiate. Burial will be in Ocean Woods Cemetery.
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Memorials may be made to Street Reach Ministries of Myrtle Beach, 905 Ninth Ave. North, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.
Palmetto Funeral Home of Conway is in charge.
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Linda Lack
May 23, 2003
Dear Blandon and Family, you are in my prayers. I enjoyed getting to know your mother when visiting my father at Jordan's. May God's grace be with all of you. In His Love, Linda
Helen Baker
May 19, 2003
Our prayers and thoughts are with the family and love ones of Ms. prat. may GOD bless each of you.
PCA
Meadows At Jordan
Wetonah Ruth
May 19, 2003
I would like to extend, my deepest sympathy to the family, and love ones of Ms. prat's.
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