Martin "Marty Sign Man" Prather's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2025 in Springfield, Missouri

Martin "Marty Sign Man" Prather

May 26, 1958 - September 28, 2025 (67 years old)

Springfield, Missouri

Martin "Marty Sign Man" Prather's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2025 in Springfield, Missouri
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Martin "Marty Sign Man" Prather

May 26, 1958 - September 28, 2025 (67 years old)

Springfield, Missouri

Martin Prather Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Martin Prather (Springfield, Missouri), whose life came to an end on September 28, 2025 at the age of 67, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martin Prather to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Martin may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugenia McLemore and William Prather. He is survived by: his wife Karin Prather; his children, Rachel Tiner (Joseph Tiner) and Haze Tiner; his sisters, Tamara Prather and Michelle Zander (Steve Zander); and his friend Hinson. He is also survived by many other family members and friends.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 5th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Greenlawn Funeral Home East. A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Juanita K. Hammons Hall (525 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65806). A burial will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 at the St. Francis Borgia Cemetery (310 W Main St, Washington, MO 63090).

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Missouri State Athletics or the Domino's Pizza Partners Foundation.



Sun

Oct 05

Visitation

2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Greenlawn Funeral Home East

Mon

Oct 06

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Juanita K. Hammons Hall
525 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65806

Wed

Oct 08

Burial

St. Francis Borgia Cemetery
310 W Main St, Washington, MO 63090

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