Jerry Bryant Prater, 84, of Townville, SC, passed away on March 14, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.
Born on March 29, 1940, he was the son of the late R. B. and Bessie Bell McLeese Prater and married to the late Nancy Fowler Prater. Mr. Prater was a Veterinarian Assistant, delivery truck driver, and then a Heavy Equipment Operator for many years until his retirement. He was a veteran of the Army Reserves for 6 months and was a member of Oakdale Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon.
He is survived by his children: Jerry Bryant Prater II (Angie) and Nancy Paige McIntire (Damon); sisters Fleeta Davis and Sally Black; grandchildren: Nicole Stroud, Kyle McIntire, Mary Ellen Smith, Morgan Marcengill, Luke McIntire, Ben McIntire, and Jeremiah Prater; and 12 great-grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 11am at Oakdale Baptist Church with a time of fellowship to follow.
Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family.
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