Person:William Pratt (53)

William Pratt died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Kelley Roberts, shortly after 6 o'clock on Thursday morning. Complications of diseases is given as the cause of his death. He was 35 years old and married.

  The funeral was from the home of his father, J. W. Pratt on East Brockeridge at 2:30 on Friday afternoon, the Rev. J. E. Ay------ of the First Baptist Church, conducted the services.  Interment was in the Elmwood cemetery.
  Besides his wife, he is survived by two children, Harold and Genevieve.  His father, three sisters and two brothers also survive.  The sisters and brothers are:  Mrs. Birdie helford, Sedalia; Mrs. Jennie Galloway and Mrs. Gertie Roberts and Ed and Harry, of this city.
  The deceased had been ill for some months and his death was not unexpected.  The Ledger joins other firends in extending sincere sympathy to the bereaved ones.

Ledger (Mexico, Audrain, Missouri) 13 June 1912.