MAMIE FRANCES PRATT
MAMIE FRANCES PRATT OF BELLEVIEW, MISSOURI WAS BORN AT SUNLIGHT, MISSOURI ON OCTOBER 13, 1925. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE LUTHER AND BESSIE (DODSON) KIRKPATRICK. MAMIE DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT BELLEVIEW VALLEY NURSING HOME IN BELLEVIEW, MISSOURI ON JANUARY 19, 2002 HAVING REACHED THE AGE OF SEVENTY-SIX YEARS, THREE MONTHS AND SIX DAYS.
MAMIE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO JOHN ROGER PRATT, SR. ON FEBRUARY 16, 1956 AND TO THIS UNION THEY HAD TWO CHILDREN. JOHN PRECEDED HIS WIFE IN DEATH ON JANUARY 3, 1996.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY ONE DAUGHTER PATRICIA "SUE" SCOGGIN OF ARCADIA, MISSOURI AND ONE SON JOHN ROGER PRATT, JR. OF ARCADIA, MISSOURI; FOUR GRANDCHILDREN, SAMANTHA SCOGGIN, BILLY JOE SCOGGIN JR., JOHN ROGER PRATT III AND KERRY LEE PRATT, AND MANY NIECES AND NEPHEWS. IN ADDITION TO HER PARENTS AND HUSBAND SHE WAS ALSO THE LAST OF SEVEN CHILDREN, BEING PRECEDED IN DEATH BY TWO SISTERS, HENRIETTA PRATT AND ELSIE CHEWNING, HER HALF SISTER SISSY BOENING AND THREE BROTHERS, ARTHUR KIRKPATRICK, HERMAN KIRKPATRICK AND BERT KIRKPATRICK AND ONE GRANDDAUGHTER ANGEL MARIE PRATT.
MAMIE ENJOYED WATCHING BASEBALL ON T.V. ESPECIALLY THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS, HER FAVORITE TEAM.
SHE ALSO ENJOYED WATCHING WHEEL OF FORTUNE AND WALKER: TEXAS RANGER.
VISITATION WAS HELD AT 5:30 PM TO 9:00 PM ON JANUARY 21, 2002 AT THE MOORE FUNERAL HOME IN IRONDALE.
FUNERAL SERVICES WAS CONDUCTED AT 11:00 AM ON JANUARY 22, 2002 AT THE MOORE MEMORIAL CHAPEL WITH REV. ROGER TABER OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS IN THE BIG RIVER CEMETERY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MOORE FUNERAL HOME, IRONDALE.
SERVING AS PALLBEARERS WERE, CLYDE KIRKPATRICK, LLOYD BLANKENSHIP, CHARLES ERVIN, LESTER JARNAGIN, PAUL COUNTS AND BILL GILES.