David Nelson Prater Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of David Nelson Prater in Austin, Texas, born in Knoxville, Tennessee, who passed away on September 17, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Nelson Prater to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dona Prater Jr. and Laura Eleanor Arnett; and his sister Donna Ready. He is survived by: his brother Doug Prater (Valerie); his nieces and nephews, Benjamin Prater Sr. (Deborah), Allison Coignard, Katherine Petrinic (Michael), Laura Vincent and Frank Ready (Jennifer); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Mia, Benjamin Prater Jr., Henry, Oliver, Hannah Petrinic, Zachery Boldt, Brianna, Emma, Olivia Vincent, Cullen Perry, Haylee Adams, Staton Perry and Eleanor Ready; and his pet Frosty.
