Clarence Layfette Prater Jr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Clarence Layfette Prater Jr. (Milton, Florida), who passed away on December 24, 2025, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Clarence Layfette Prater Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence L Prater Sr. and Clydie Blondell Neese; and his siblings, Lamar Prater, Shirley Jordan, Alice Wood and Dianne Anderson.
He is survived by: his wife Laura Spence Prater; his siblings, Toby Prater (Karen) of DeFuniak Springs, Dorothy Palmer and Brenda Hall; his children, Lyle Prater (Kathy) of Stuart, FL, Seth Prater of Pensacola, FL and Krista Martin (James) of Crestview, FL; and his grandchildren, Matthew, Allyson, Alex, Kaitlyn, Leah and Micah.
If you want to give to a worthy cause, CL felt worthy, instead of flowers: they are, Hives for Heros (teaching beekeeping to NewBees), Bee Lab of University of Florida, and the Benevolence Fund at Christian Life Church.
