HR361 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Craig Ford

Independent

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Prater, Jim Loyd, death mourned

Summary

HR361 is a House of Representatives resolution mourning the death of Jim Loyd Prater of Attalla and offering condolences to his family.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the House would officially record Prater's death, express deep sadness, and extend heartfelt sympathy to his family. It also honors his life and community contributions, noting his church membership, long career at Cooks Pest Control, and his family and hobbies as part of the tribute.

Who It Affects

• Family and survivors of Jim Loyd Prater (wife, children, grandchildren, siblings) who receive formal recognition and condolences from the House.
• The Attalla community and Siberton Baptist Church, along with the broader Alabama community, who are publicly acknowledged for Prater's life and contributions through the official record.

Key Provisions

• The House records the death of Jim Loyd Prater and notes the date of death (April 8, 2011) and his age (76).
• The resolution expresses deep sadness and offers heartfelt sympathy to Prater's family.
• The resolution pays tribute to Prater's life, including his 36 years at Cooks Pest Control, his church membership at Siberton Baptist Church, his family, and his personal interests.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence