Robert E. Prater
October 26, 1938 - June 22, 2020
Robert E. Prater, 81, of Ashland, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at King’s Daughters’ Medical Center. He was born October 26, 1938 in Ashland the son of the late Charles and Mary McKenzie Prater He was a former constable and police officer for Boyd Co. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Ella Dowdy Prater; a daughter, Pamela Walker; two sisters, Kathy Marshall and Violet Curtis; six brothers, Danny Prater, Jessie Prater, George Prater, Roger Prater, Terry Prater and Charlie Prater; and one grandchild. He is survived by a son, Arthur Prater of Ashland; a brother, Frank Prater of Lucasville, OH; a special friend, Doris J. Evans of Ironton, OH; six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Graveside services and entombment will be held at 11:00 AM Friday June 26, 2020 at Rose Hill Mausoleum with Pastor Jeff Cremeans officiating. There is no visitation scheduled.
Robert E. Prater, 81, of Ashland, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at King’s Daughters’ Medical Center. He was born October 26, 1938 in Ashland the son of the late Charles and Mary McKenzie Prater He was a former constable and... View Obituary & Service Information