Bill Pratt's Obituary
William “Bill” Earl Pratt, 45, of Chesapeake, Ohio passed away Friday December 7, 2018 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV. He was born March 1, 1973 in Huntington, WV son of John and Susie Miller Pratt. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife Stephanie Watts Pratt; three daughters Rachel, Allison, and Natalie Pratt; one son Eli Pratt; three brothers Carl David (Crissy) Pratt, Edward Allen (Trena) Pratt, and Paul Franklin Pratt; father-in-law and mother-in-law Charles “Monk” and Connie Watts; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Angie and David Adams and Matt and Mindy Watts; and several nieces and nephews. Bill was a dairy farmer on his family farm of nearly 100 years. He was valedictorian of Chesapeake High School graduating class of 1991. Bill was a graduate of The Ohio State University . He was President of the Lawrence County Board of County Commissioners serving as Lawrence County Commissioner since 2011. He was a former member of the Chesapeake School Board and the Ironton Housing Authority. As commissioner, Bill also served on the Tri-State Airport Authority, the Lawrence County Community Action Organization, the Lawrence County Economic Development Corporation, and many other boards as well. Funeral service will be conducted 3 p.m. Wednesday December 12, 2018 at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville, Ohio. Private family burial will be on Pratt Family Farm, South Point, Ohio. Visitation will be held 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday December 11, 2018 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the educational trust for his children at Pratt Family Educational Fund c/o Curtis Anderson, Attorney at Law 1426 6th Avenue Huntington, WV 25701. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ehallfuneralhome.com.
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