Obituary

Shirley Prater

76 a resident of Prairie Grove passed away October 13, 2013 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. She was born June 14, 1937 in West Fork, the daughter of Fred C. “Jack” and Allie Frederick Hudson.

She was a member of the Viney Grove Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Don Prater, one sister, Ruth Easter and one sister-in-law, Mary Louise Alexander.

Survivors include three sons, Michael Elms and Dennis Prater of both Prairie Grove and Darrell Prater and wife Pat of Lincoln; two daughters, Michelle Reed and husband Mike of Dutch Mills and Darla Trout and husband, Mike of Prairie Grove; ten grandchildren, Brooke Araujo, Cindy Bugher, Nathan Prater, Logan Prater, Jason Trout, Tracy Dick, Morgan Reed, Madison Reed, Michele Price and Brett Reed; twelve great grandchildren Eli Trout, Finley Dick, Victoria Rochier, Katelyn Rochier, Logan Bugher, Paxton Price, Zander Price, Blake Araujo, Austin Araujo, Kase Reed, Rayleigh Reed, Reis Reed and one on the way.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at Luginbuel Funeral Home.

Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 10:00 A.M. at United Methodist Church in Prairie Grove. Burial will be in the Prairie Grove Cemetery, there will be no graveside services held at the cemetery.

Pallbearers will be grandsons: Logan Prater, Nathan Prater, Jason Trout, Brett Reed, Gary Dick, Lance Price, and Jared Turner.

Honorary Pallbearers will be: Mac McCurley, Larry Long, Bobby Hatfield, Billy Ray Maxwell and John Trout.

Memorials may be made to the Viney Grove Methodist Church 751 Parks St. Prairie Grove, AR 72753
Funeral Service

10:00 am
United Methodist Church in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. There will be no graveside services held at the cemetery.
Visitation

6:00 pm
Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Final Resting Place
General

Jun 14, 1937

Oct 13, 2013

76

Tributes

So Sorry For Your Loss Of Such A Great Woman! Sending Prayers To You All For Quick Healing!
Pam and Peggie Rice - Friends of Family
Thinking of the family at this sad time. May God be with you and give you strength for the difficult days ahead.
Lloyd & Carrie Beal - friends
Sorry to hear of your loss., Shirley was a nice lady
Flossie Bequette - friend
We are so shocked & saddened by Shirley's sudden passing. We have had such good times together over the years & we will miss her greatly. Michelle, Mike, & family, she talked of you often & was so proud of you all. May God's hands be on you during this sad time.
Donna Easley & Bill Dowell - Friends
i am so very sorry for your loss. Shirley was a wonderfully kind and gentle lady. i just found out when my wife called this evening and told of her passing. i am so glad she did not suffer. i will keep all of her family in my prayers. God be with you. jim primm
jim primm - former neighbor
Shirley was beautiful inside and out. She has a wonderful family and she loved the Lord. That makes her very special. She is in a wonderful place now rejoicing with her Lord. Let peace be in your hearts at this trying time. Love and Prayers Always!
Dawna Smith Nall - Family Friend
We are so sorry for your families loss. She was a very special lady. Prayers of comfort and peace for you all.
Ramsey Family - Friends
So very sorry for your loss. For everyone's loss. Shirley was such a sweet and loving person. I have such fond memories of her from when I was growing up. She knew me from the time I was born and I remember many fun times our families shared. Hugs to all of you and you are all in my prayers!
Sherri (Long) Herbst - Friend
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers will be with your family as you move forward in the next days and weeks.
Ron and Ginger Phillips - Friends
We are so very sorry for the loss you have had. May God be with you all and comfort your hearts through His love and may you find comfort in knowing she is with the Lord. Nick and Belinda Longwith
Nick & Belinda Longwith - Friend
Funeral Service

10:00 am
United Methodist Church in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. There will be no graveside services held at the cemetery.
Visitation

6:00 pm
Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Final Resting Place
General

Jun 14, 1937

Oct 13, 2013

76