DECATUR - Donald Lee "Donnie" Ater, 65, of Milam, Texas, formerly of Decatur, died Thursday (Nov. 27, 2003) in Methodist Healthcare System, Houston, Texas.
Services in Aterendash Wikoff Funeral Home, Macon. Burial in North Fork Cemetery, Long Creek.
Mr. Ater was born Dec. 14, 1937, in Macon, the son of Paul and Leota Waddell Ater. He worked construction as a heavy equipment operator and operated out of Local 965. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He married Virginia Dunn in 1967. She preceded him in death in 1993.
Surviving are his daughter, son, and stepdaughhter; brothers, Dean Ater and wife Lorraine of Decatur; Neal Ater and wife Jeannie of Decatur; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and grandson, Bobby Dunn.
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Place of death in obituary: Houston, Texas
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007:
Name: Donald Lee Ater
[Donald L Ater]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Dec 1936
Birth Place: Macon Macon, Illinois
Death Date: 27 Nov 2003
Father: Paul Ater
Mother: Leota Waddell
Sep 1953: Name listed as DONALD LEE ATER;
06 Dec 2003: Name listed as DONALD L ATER
DECATUR - Donald Lee "Donnie" Ater, 65, of Milam, Texas, formerly of Decatur, died Thursday (Nov. 27, 2003) in Methodist Healthcare System, Houston, Texas.
Services in Aterendash Wikoff Funeral Home, Macon. Burial in North Fork Cemetery, Long Creek.
Mr. Ater was born Dec. 14, 1937, in Macon, the son of Paul and Leota Waddell Ater. He worked construction as a heavy equipment operator and operated out of Local 965. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He married Virginia Dunn in 1967. She preceded him in death in 1993.
Surviving are his daughter, son, and stepdaughhter; brothers, Dean Ater and wife Lorraine of Decatur; Neal Ater and wife Jeannie of Decatur; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and grandson, Bobby Dunn.
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Place of death in obituary: Houston, Texas
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007:
Name: Donald Lee Ater
[Donald L Ater]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Dec 1936
Birth Place: Macon Macon, Illinois
Death Date: 27 Nov 2003
Father: Paul Ater
Mother: Leota Waddell
Sep 1953: Name listed as DONALD LEE ATER;
06 Dec 2003: Name listed as DONALD L ATER
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