Visitation Sunday December 27, 2020 1pm - 7pm Graveside Services Monday December 28, 2020 1:00 pm at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery , Rev JD Walker Pastor/Officiant. **COVID 19 Social Distance Requirements Apply**** 😷 Marcus Jerome Prather was born January 13, 1973 to the late Linda Buchanan and Randolph Prather, in Meriwether County. He joined the New Hope Baptist Church. He worked for Georgia Pacific until his health failed. He departed his life at WellStar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange, Georgia, December 21, 2020. He leaves to cherish a loving wife, Bernice Prather, a loving daughter, Jasmine Prather, a loving son, Jalen Prather, a sister, Adrienne Prather Battle of Atlanta, GA, a brother, Darian Prather of Atlanta, GA, a mother in law, Georgia Minniefield, aunts, Fannie Mae Milner of Warm Springs, GA, Sallie (Arthur) Henry of Manchester, GA and Linda Harris of Elgin, SC, uncles, Sylvester (Barbara) McHolmes of Woodbury, GA, Adam Steed of Boston, MA, Larry Prather of Atlanta, GA, Douglas Prather of Atlanta, GA, a host of sister in laws and brother in laws, "honorary" family members, Ed Jackson, Stevie Weaver, Joe Horton, Richard Cochran, Yolanda Cochran, Gladys Cochran, Edith Riggins, Terry Riggins, Helen Hardnett, Johnny B. Harnett. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends that will miss him dearly. Professional service entrusted to McCoy Funeral Home Manchester,Ga **Covid 19 Mask/Social Distancing apply to all services**
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