Mr. James Edward Prevatte, age 72, of Lumberton, went to dwell in Beulah Land on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Southeastern Health in Lumberton. He was born on August 25, 1942 in Robeson County to the late Iredell Franklin Prevatte and the late Ella Mae Leggette Prevatte. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Steven R. Prevatte. Mr. Prevatte was a member of Sons of the Confederacy, a charter member of the Lumber River Old Iron Tractor Club and a collector and restorer of old John Deere tractors. He leaves to cherish his memories with his wife, Sharen Prevatte, of the home; four daughters, Susan Prevatte Taylor (Stacy) of Lumberton, Jamie Glotzbach (Brian) of Lumberton, Whitney Phillips (Lincoln) of Clayton and Hillary VanZandt of Wilmington, NC; one brother, Dell Prevatte (Becky) of Holden Beach; one sister, Sandra P. Allen (Ronnie) of Lumberton and eight adored grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at 2:00PM at Zion Hill Baptist Church with Rev. LeRoy Burke officiating. Burial will follow at Prevatte Family Cemetery in Lumberton. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00-2:00PM at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Zion Hill Baptist Church Mission Teams Fund, 12883 NC Hwy 41 N, Lumberton, NC 28358.