Pratt Monk Jr., age 86, of Satsuma, Alabama passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018. Pratt was born July 21, 1932 in Prichard, Alabama to Josephine Dixon Walker and Pratt Monk, Sr. Pratt served in the United States Air Force. He was a family man, full of joy, faith, and love. Pratt loved the Lord Jesus Christ, fishing, hunting, good food, and Alabama football. He was a man of integrity, honest, someone who would help others, and upheld family values. Pratt served three terms on the Satsuma City Council and ten years on the Satsuma Water Board.
Pratt is survived by his wife of 67 years, Joanne L. Monk; children, Pratt Monk, III, Gregory (Denease) Monk, Julie Monk, Kaylin Monk, and Brooklyn Monk; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Pratt was preceded in death by parents, Pratt Monk, Sr. and Josephine Dixon Walker; sister, Beulah Dufour.
A visitation for Pratt will be held Sunday, December 9, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Radney Funeral Home, 1200 Industrial Pkwy, Saraland, Alabama 36571. A funeral service will occur Monday at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Satsuma Cemetery, Dogwood Dr, Satsuma, Alabama 36572.
Serving as pallbearers are Ronnie O'Rear, Tommy Lambert, Christopher Monk, Justin Thomas, Blake Mayfield and George Coate.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Pratt's memory may be made to Abba Shrine Transport Fund, 7701 Hitt Road, Mobile, Alabama 36695, www.abbashriners.com.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.RadneyFuneralHome-Saraland.com for the Monk family.
