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James Alton Pratt, Jr

Male 1932 - 2009  (76 years)


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  • Name James Alton Pratt  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix Jr 
    Born 6 Nov 1932  Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Mar 2009  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • James A. Pratt Jr. passed away March 1, 2009, at Nacogdoches Medical Center. He was born November 6, 1932, in Lufkin, Texas, to James Pratt Sr. and Abbie Pratt.

      Mr. Pratt was retired from the U.S. Air Force having served during the Vietnam War. He loved to hunt and fish. He is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara Holl and husband, Mark, of Nacogdoches, Texas, and Gale Harrington and husband, Will, of Rapid City, South Dakota; a son, James A. Pratt III of Palestine, Texas; granddaughters, Allison Holl, Michelle Holl, Jennifer Holl and Christine Harrington; and a grandson, Steven Harrington.

      He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Eveline Bowsher Pratt; and his parents, James A. Pratt Sr. and Abbie Lee Pratt. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the National Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors -- Wade Alexander, director.

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    Person ID I7249  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2023 

    Father James Alton Pratt,   b. 19 Aug 1908, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1988  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Abbie Lee Smith,   b. 14 Oct 1909, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1994, Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married Abt 1932  [4, 5
    Photos
    Smith, Abbie Lee and James Alton Pratt
    Smith, Abbie Lee and James Alton Pratt
    Alton Pratt and Abbie Smith of Sabine County, Texas were married in the early 1930's, and this photo appears to have been from around that time frame.
    Family ID F3524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Doris Eveline Bowsher,   b. 5 Nov 1933, Kintbury, West Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 2002, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married Abt 1957  Witney, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F3525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Nov 1932 - Angelina County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Mar 2009 - Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 91 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), 12 June 2002 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.).

    4. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972.

    5. [S60] McCary, Kay P. "Hemphill City Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.