General Information

Birth
2 FEB 1949
Odgen, Utah
Death
29 MAY 2022
Huntsvoille, Madison County, Arkansas
Burial
2 JUN 2022
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Notes

Sammie Sue Prather

73, a resident of Huntsville AR, died May 29, 2022 at home. She was born February 3rd, 1949, in Odgen, Utah. The daughter of Samuel Newton and Nora Bell (David) Carnahan.

She was a Christian woman who was well respected in the medical field. For the last 16 years she has been with Boston Mountain Rural Health and worked for Washington Regional Medical and Fayetteville City Hospital. Sammie loved and devoted her time to her children and grandchildren. Her hobbies were watching the Razorbacks and spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Alan D. Prather, her granddaughter Tristian K. Bashaw and both parents.

Survivors include her two daughters: Tina Gage and her husband Tommy of Huntsville, AR. Tammy Allen and her husband David of Rogers, AR. She had four grandchildren: Kayla Royce of Huntsville, AR. Cara Vaughan and her husband Tyler of Hindsville, AR. Eddy Allen and his wife Hillary of Fayetteville, AR. Brittni Widdick and husband Rob of New Hampshire. She had six great grandchildren: Hailey Keck, Kyler Widdick, Ollie Allen, Awnika Allen, Davin Allen, and Hunter Allen.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 3rd, 2022 at 2:00 pm, at Luginbuel Funeral Home in Prairie Grove with T.J Bennett officiating, with burial at the Prairie Grove Cemetery.

Visitation will be Thursday, June 2nd, 2022 from 5-7 pm at Luginbuel Funeral Home in Prairie Grove (115 N. Neal St. Prairie Grove) www.luginbuel.com

Parents

Samuel Newton Carnahan
- Father
1904 - 1981
Birth
14 DEC 1904
Viney Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
26 FEB 1981
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
28 FEB 1981
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Nora Bell David
- Mother
1911 - 1996
Birth
11 FEB 1911
Rhea, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
12 SEP 1996
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
12 SEP 1996
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Spouses

Alan Prather
- Husband
1952 - 1996
Birth
1 SEP 1952
Shreveport, Lousiana
Death
3 JUN 1996
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Billy Dee Purser
- Husband
Married
23 DEC 1968

Children

Tina Purser
- Daughter
Tammy Dee Purser
- Daughter
Birth
4 JAN 1970