Ollie James Prater

Ollie James Prater was born in Wilstacy, KY in 1936. He passed away peacefully to be with his Savior, Wednesday, September 16th. Ollie James Prater served his nation proudly retiring as a Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force. Mr. Prater also retired from Michelin Tire Corporation in Greenville, SC after many years of service. He was a cherished member of Piedmont Heights Baptist Church in Piedmont, SC.

Ollie was preceded in death by his loving wife, Shelby Jean Prater. He is also survived by his four children Ricky (Rhonda) Prater, Tina (Greg) Williams, Theresa (Tracy) Wallace, and Brian (Lisa) Prater. Ollie was blessed with 10 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his father Vincent Prater, and his mother Corsie Noble Prater.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 19th, 2020 in the Chapel of Robinson Funeral Home, Powdersville Rd. Scroll to the video player below to view the service. Entombment will follow in Greenville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, September 18th, 2020 at the funeral home.

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