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John L. Platt was born on June 12, 1956 in Crockett, Texas to Grant and Lillie (Jones) Platt, Sr. , the ninth of 19 children.

John was raised in Crockett, Texas and attended Crockett ISD.

He accepted Christ early in life and united with Greater St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church.

John worked for the City of Crockett.

On August 23, 2017 in Lufkin, Texas, John left this earth on the Wings of Angels.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Grant and Lillie Platt, Sr.; Siblings, Ida Mae Platt, Claretha Platt, Lorene Platt, Louis Woolbright, Grant Platt, Jr., Frank Earl Platt, Darold Lee Platt, and Sampson Platt.

Loving survivors that will cherish John's sweet memories: Loving Companion, Kathlyn Harrington; brothers, Charles (Gloria) Platt, Joe Platt, Harold Platt all of Crockett, Texas; sisters, Willie Ann Smith, Mary Ann Howard, Stella Roberts all of Houston, Texas, Jacqueline Marshall of Tyler, Texas and Reana Platt of Crockett, Texas, Carolyn Simon of Houston, Texas and Nora (Detric) Murray of Crockett, Texas; six grandchildren, special adopted nephew, Creighton Jones, of Humble, Texas, two step daughters, Litrica and Deloundy Jones of Crockett, Texas, a host a nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.