Gregory Royal Pratt was born June 6, 1967 in Chicago, IL the son of June Taylor Pratt and the late Steven Paul Pratt.
Greg was a Christian, an avid reader of his bible and a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church in the Lawton Community of McNairy County. He worked for many years as a sheet metal machine operator. He enjoyed wood working, making clay caricatures, gardening and fishing. He loved listening to his favorite bands: Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith. Greg was a big reader and had a big heart. He once wrote: "Love is this, what you do for others."
Mr. Pratt departed this life on November 3, 2021 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 54 Years, 4 Months, 28 Days. He is survived by his wife and best friend of 26 years, Desiree Gacutara Pratt of Selmer, TN; mother, June Pratt of Selmer, TN; a son, Gregory Royal Pratt II and partner Nina of Chicago, IL; mother of his son, Alicia Chavez of Chicago, IL; three sisters, Shayne Stoppa of Selmer, TN, Toni Kiddy and husband Wes of Adamsville, TN, Rema Matariyeh of Selmer, TN; a brother, Dean Matariyeh of Selmer, TN; nieces and nephews, Jamie Gustavson, Nicole Atkinson, Anthony Stoppa, Michael, Elaina and Jacob Matariyeh, Peyton and Kiersten Kiddy and Korbon Wilson; his extended family in the Philippines.
The family would like to say "Thank you" to everyone for all the prayers, donations, cards, texts, and phone calls-the outpouring of love has truly been felt by our family.