INA J. PRATHER

ADVANCE -- Ina J. Prather, 85, of Advance, died Sunday, Jan. 30, 1994, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born June 5, 1908, at Tilman, daughter of James J. and Ina J. Dunlap Sims. She married John Prather, who died March 5, 1946.

Prather was a merchant here many years.

Survivors include three sisters, Ann Swallows of Bloomfield, Bea Thayer and Carol Felker of West Palm Beach, Fla.

She was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters.

A graveside memorial service will be held at a later date.

Morgan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.