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Brenda Prater obituary, 1948-2025

BORN

1948

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Peterson & Williams Funeral Home

1016 McCoy Street

Opelika, Alabama

UPCOMING SERVICE

Service

Nov. 14, 2025

11:00 a.m.

Peterson and Williams Funeral Home

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Brenda Prater Obituary

Brenda Lewis Prater (77), formerly of Columbus, GA passed away peacefully on Monday, November 10th, in Atlanta, Georgia. Brenda was a retired educator and administrator in the Muscogee County School District, where she inspired many through her dedication and compassion. After retirement, she relocated to Williamsburg, VA, where she continued her service to children by volunteering for numerous organizations.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 14th at 12:00 p.m. EST at the Peterson and Williams Funeral Home Chapel in Opelika, Alabama. Family and friends are invited to gather in remembrance and celebration of her life.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Columbus Ledger-Enquirer from Nov. 11 to Nov. 13, 2025.

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Service

11:00 a.m.

Peterson and Williams Funeral Home

1016 McCoy Street, Opelika, AL 36801

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1016 McCoy Street, Opelika, AL 36801

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