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     Asa John Porter Jr. was buried at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born in 1937 at Jackson Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He died on December 22, 1972 at Tyler Co., West Virginia.³

     Camilla Dean Prater was buried at Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.^2,7 Her Social Security Number was 236-30-5739.⁸ She was born on August 7, 1924 at Minden, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^7,2,4,5 As of December 22, 1945,her married name was Deaton.³ She married Aaron Franklin Deaton on December 22, 1945 at Newport News, Virginia.³ Camilla Dean Prater and Aaron Franklin Deaton were divorced on February 23, 1961 at Newport News, Virginia.⁹ As of 1976,her married name was Williams.¹⁰ Camilla Dean Prater married Lawrence Edward Williams Jr. in 1976 at Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.^2,10 Camilla Dean Prater died on May 13, 2004 at Newport News, Virginia, at age 79.^7,2,8,11 She Camilla Dean Williams, 79, died Thursday, May 13, 2004. A native of Minden, W.Va., she had been a Peninsula resident since 1942 where she had worked as a receptionist at Center Ford. Preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Williams Jr., she is survived by her brother, Donald Prater of Wicomico; a niece, Dreema Potter of Newport News; two nephews, Keith Prater of Hampton and Alan Prater of New Kent County; two great-nieces and four great-nephews. A graveside service will be conducted at Peninsula Memorial Park. on May 14, 2004.²

     His Social Security Number was 231-22-6261.⁷ Donald Keith Prater was buried at Parklawn Memorial Park, 2551 North Armistead Avenue, Hampton, Virginia.^8,2 He married Mildred Geraldine Steele.^2,9 Donald Keith Prater was born on April 16, 1927 at Minden, Fayette Co., West Virginia; His draft card has a birth year of 1926.^8,3,5,7 He died on April 30, 2009 at Gloucester Co., Virginia, at age 82.^2,8,4,7 He Donald Keith Prater, 82, died April 30, 2009. Mr. Prater was a veteran of World War II. He was in the carpet business for more than 50 years, owning and operating Prater's Carpets & Vinyl at Gloucester Point. Survivors include wife, Mildred Prater; daughter, Dreema Potter; two sons, Keith and Alan Prater; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. A graveside funeral service will be held at Parklawn Cemetery, 2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton. on May 5, 2009.²

     His Social Security Number was 227-20-0843.⁸ Lawrence Edward Williams Jr. was buried at Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.^2,6 He was born on December 13, 1927 at Elizabeth City, Virginia.^2,3,8,4,5,6 He married Camilla Dean Prater, daughter of Harry McKinley Prater and Zelva Iris Lavinder, in 1976 at Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.^1,7 Lawrence Edward Williams Jr. died on March 11, 2002 at Hampton, Virginia, at age 74.^2,3,8,6 He Mr. Lawrence Williams Jr. departed this life on Monday, March 11, 2002, at Riverside Regional Convalescent Center. Born on December 13, 1927, he was a lifelong Hampton resident. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his mother, Addie Williams; father, Lawrence Williams Sr; and two sons, Allen Dale Williams and Douglas Williams. He is survived by his wife, Camilla D. Williams; daughter, Kitty Kendall; son, Dwight Williams of Newport News; three sisters, Gladys L. Nagy of Williamsburg, Elizabeth Owens and her husband, Harold, of Dandy, and Betty Van Fossen and her husband, Don, of Gloucester; and one brother, William Thomas Williams of Seaford. Mr. Williams, known as Buster, was known for his expertise as an automobile painter. He last worked for Harris Body Shop, where he was one of the best painters on the Peninsula. A graveside service will be conducted in Peninsula Memorial Park. on March 13, 2002.⁶

     Duane Staunton Prater was buried at Parklawn Memorial Park, 2551 North Armistead Avenue, Hampton, Virginia.^2,7,4 His Social Security Number was 223-38-2324.⁸ He was born on March 12, 1932 at Garten, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^2,7,8,4,5,6 He died on July 8, 1998 at Hampton, Virginia, at age 66.^2,7,8,3,4,6 He Duane S. Prater, 66, died Wednesday, July 8, 1998. A native of Garten, W.Va., he had been a Peninsula resident since 1942. Following graduation from Newport News High School in 1950, Mr. Prater joined the Navy, serving one tour before enrolling at the University of Virginia. In 1979, he retired from the Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles as a programmer. Mr. Prater is survived by his sister, Mrs. Camilla Williams of Hampton; his brother and sister-in-law, Donald and Gerrie Prater of Hayes; one niece, Dreema Potter of Chesapeake; two nephews, Keith Prater of Yorktown and Alan Prater of New Kent County; and several great-nieces and great-nephews; and many friends and neighbors. A graveside service will be conducted in Parklawn Memorial Park. on July 10, 1998.⁴

     Mildred Geraldine Steele was buried at Parklawn Memorial Park, 2551 North Armistead Avenue, Hampton, Virginia.^2,3 Her Social Security Number was 412-38-2106.⁴ Her married name was Prater.⁵ She married Donald Keith Prater, son of Harry McKinley Prater and Zelva Iris Lavinder.^5,3 Mildred Geraldine Steele was born on July 31, 1931; The SDDI has a birth date of Aug 31, 1930.^2,4 She died on September 26, 2010 at Gloucester, Gloucester Co., Virginia, at age 79.^2,6,4,3 She Mildred Prater, 79, died Sept. 26, 2010. Mrs. Prater was a Gloucester resident for 25 years. She worked with her husband and family at Prater’s Carpets and Vinyl for 20 years. Her husband, Donald Prater, preceded her in death. She is survived by her sons, Keith Prater and Alan Prater; daughter, Dreema Potter; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Graveside funeral service will be held at Parklawn Memorial Park Cemetery. on September 27, 2010.³

     Aaron Franklin Deaton was buried at Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 243-22-7875.⁶ He was born on June 19, 1924 at Johnson City, Washington Co., Tennessee.^1,3,6,4,5,7 He married Camilla Dean Prater, daughter of Harry McKinley Prater and Zelva Iris Lavinder, on December 22, 1945 at Newport News, Virginia.¹ Aaron Franklin Deaton and Camilla Dean Prater were divorced on February 23, 1961 at Newport News, Virginia.² Aaron Franklin Deaton died on November 14, 1969 at Newport News, Virginia, at age 45.^3,4,7

     His Social Security Number was 056-09-8402.³ Lincoln Russell Bonnell was born on August 17, 1894 at Elizabeth, Union Co., New Jersey.^1,2,3 He married Elizabeth May Reed, daughter of Robert Elmer Reed and Emma Theresa Price, on July 5, 1941 at Wilmington, New Castle Co., Delaware.¹ Lincoln Russell Bonnell died on October 20, 1951 at King Co., Washington, at age 57.^4,5

     Her Social Security Number was 174-24-9011.³ Her married name was Enright.⁴ Anne I. O'Neill was buried at Saint Joseph Calvary Cemetery, 5203 St Joseph's Road, Limeport, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.⁵ She married Bernard J. Enright.⁴ Anne I. O'Neill was born on November 29, 1904 at Allentown, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3 As of September 22, 1928,her married name was Reed.² She married Robert Jonathan Reed Sr., son of Robert Elmer Reed and Emma Theresa Price, on September 22, 1928 at Allentown, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,4 Anne I. O'Neill died on June 18, 1996 at Pocono Pines, Monroe Co., Pennsylvania, at age 91.^3,4 She Anne I. Reed Enright, 91, of Pocono Pines died Tuesday in her home. She was the wife of Bernard J. Enright, who died last month, and the late Robert J. Reed. She was a secretary for the state department of health, Allentown office, later in Bethlehem, for many years until retiring. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Henry J. and Mary (McIntyre) O'Neill. She was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, Pocono Pines. Survivors: Sons, the Rev. Robert J. Reed of Bethlehem, John Reed of Bowdin, Ga., and James Reed of Greencastle, Franklin County; daughters, Lois, wife of Robert Daday of Bethlehem, Carol, wife of Eugene Doyle of Moorestown, N.J., and Mary Reed, with whom she resided; sisters, Helen Angello of Mount Vernon, N.Y., and Isabelle Valicenti of Portsmouth, R.I; 21 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. on June 19, 1996.⁴

     Rev. Robert Jonathan Reed Jr. was buried at Saint Joseph Calvary Cemetery, 5203 St Joseph's Road, Limeport, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.^2,4 His Social Security Number was 177-22-9008.⁷ He was born on September 22, 1929 at Allentown, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.^7,4 He died on September 11, 2012 at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, at age 82.^7,4 He Reverend Robert J. Reed, 82, resident at Holy Family Villa for Priests, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday, 11 September 2012. Born: A native of Allentown, Father Reed was the son of the late Robert J. and Anne O'Neill Reed. Personal: Father Reed attended Allentown public grade schools and graduated from Allentown High School. He studied for the Priesthood at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook, Pennsylvania, and was ordained to the Priesthood on 13 May 1961 by Bishop Joseph M. McShea, at the Cathedral of Saint Catharine of Siena, in the first Ordination Class of the Diocese of Allentown. Father Reed's first Priestly assignment was Parochial Vicar, Saint John the Baptist Church, Pottsville, followed by Parochial Vicar, Saint Ursula Church, Fountain Hill, and the former Saint Joseph Church, Easton. He was also Professor, Allentown Central Catholic High School, and Parochial Vicar, Saint Ann Church, Emmaus. Father Reed's first Pastoral assignment was at Saint Nicholas Church, Walnutport, followed by Pastor, Saints Simon and Jude Church, Bethlehem, where he remained for nearly twenty-four years. During the course of his Priestly Ministry, Father Reed held the following Auxiliary Diocesan Assignments: Diocesan Director, Cursillo Movement; Regional Director, Family Life Bureau, Northampton County; and Regional Director, Project H.E.A.D., Lehigh County. Upon his retirement, Father Reed was named Pastor Emeritus, Saints Simon and Jude Church, Bethlehem. Previously, he was an avid pilot, member of the National Aircraft Pilots Association, Experimental Aircraft Association, and Chaplain for the Civil Air Patrol. He sponsored families and was very active and instrumental in involving the Vietnamese Community with Saints Simon and Jude Church. Memberships: He was a 3rd degree member of Trinity Council 313 Knights of Columbus of Bethlehem, and a 4th degree member of the Bishop Welsh Assembly 931, Bethlehem. Survivors: He is survived by a brother, James Reed and wife Karin of Greencastle, Pennsylvania; sisters, Lois Daday and husband Bert of Colesville; Carol Doyle wife of the late Eugene of Moorestown, New Jersey; Mary Reed of McDonough, Georgia; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased in death by a brother, John. Services: A Mass of Christian Burial for Father Reed will be celebrated at Saints Simon and Jude Church, Seventh Avenue and West Broad Street, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on Friday, September 14, 2012, at 11 a.m. His Excellency, the Most Reverend John O. Barres, Bishop of Allentown, will be the Main Celebrant. The Vigil Service will be on Thursday, September 13, 2012, at Saints Simon and Jude Church, Bethlehem, at 7 p.m. Calling hours will be at Saints Simon and Jude Church, Bethlehem, on Thursday, September 13, 2012, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Friday, September 14, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Private Interment will be in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Limeport, Pennsylvania. on September 13, 2012.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 175-26-9003.² John Henry Reed married Joan Catherine Janssen.⁶ John Henry Reed married Judy Unknown.³ John Henry Reed was born on March 28, 1933 at Allentown, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3 He died on June 17, 2011 at Carroll Co., Georgia, at age 78.^2,3 He John Henry Reed, of Bowdon, Ga., died June 17, 2011. He was 78. Mr. Reed was born on March 28, 1933, in Allentown, Pa., to the late Robert Reed and Anne Reed Enright. He worked in sales most of his career and retired as an associate with Home Depot. He is survived by his wife, Judy Reed; his children, Jeffrey Jansen Reed of Iowa, Jonathon Christian Reed of Sylvester, Ga., Melissa Anne Duncan of North Carolina, Richard DuVal Wood of Pennsylvania, and Amy Susan Paul of Woodland, Ala; his siblings, Robert Reed, James Reed, Lois Daday, and Mary Reed, all of Pennsylvania, and Carol Doyle of New Jersey; 15 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Memorial services will be Saturday, June 25, at 11 a.m. at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Carrollton. Rev. Hazel Glover will officiate. In accordance with his wishes, Mr. Reed's body was cremated. on June 18, 2011.³

     James "Jim" Reed was born on January 13, 1937 at Allentown, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.² He married Karin Zock on December 1, 1962 at Allentown, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania.² James "Jim" Reed died on January 12, 2016 at Greencastle, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, at age 78.² He James "Jim" Reed, age 78 of Carol Ave., Greencastle, died Tuesday morning Jan. 12, 2016 in his home. Jim Reed is now sitting up and taking nourishment in heaven like a gentleman and a scholar, whose good looks are only exceeded by his splendid personality. Born Jan. 13, 1937 in Allentown, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Anne (O'Neill) Reed. He married his wife Karin (Zock) Reed on Dec. 1, 1962 in Allentown. Jim was a retired salesman, having worked for Monroe Calculator and last for Eastern Software Co. Jim was a 42 year member of the St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church of Greencastle. He also was a member of the Knights of Columbus in Allentown. He was a passionate member of the Republican Party and enjoyed dancing, camping, traveling and spending time with family and friends. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Surviving family, in addition to his wife, are three daughters, Colleen Miller, Regina Frasier and husband Scott and Maureen Sungenis; two sons, James R. Reed and Christopher Reed and wife Michelle; grandchildren, Nick Rauch, Alex Rauch, Cameron Reed and Ryan Reed; one great-grandson, Benson Rauch; and three sisters, Lois Daday, Mary Reed and Carol Doyle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 16 at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, 395 S. Ridge Ave., Greencastle, with Rev. Joseph E. Carolin officiating. Private interment will be held in Coopersburg. on January 14, 2016.²