ObituariesMay 12, 1998

DEXTER -- Wanda Bernice Prunty of Dexter died Monday, May 11, 1998, at her home. She was 69. She was born Dec. 9, 1928, in Montana, Ark., daughter of the late William N. and Eva Emmaline King Terrill. She married Vanis Prunty in Clarksville, Ark., on Sept. 13, 1946. He died Oct. 23, 1970...

DEXTER -- Wanda Bernice Prunty of Dexter died Monday, May 11, 1998, at her home. She was 69.

She was born Dec. 9, 1928, in Montana, Ark., daughter of the late William N. and Eva Emmaline King Terrill.

She married Vanis Prunty in Clarksville, Ark., on Sept. 13, 1946. He died Oct. 23, 1970.

She had lived in Clarksville for many years and had lived in Dexter since 1970. She was a member of the Church of Christ.

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Survivors include two sons, Don and Mike Prunty, both of Dexter; four daughters, Deloris Willcut of Russellville, Ark., Patricia Jo Fitzgerald, Karen Pratt and Cathy Baldwin, all of Dexter; four brothers, William R. "Bob" Terrill of Merced, Calif., Max Terrill of Bernie, David Terrill of Malden and Tom Terrill of Parma; two sisters, Bertha "Boots" Skidgel of Clarksville and Jean Cravens of Parma; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother and sister.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter. Funeral will be at 2 p.m Thursday at the Watkins & Sons Chapel, with Brother Stan Dauck officiating.

Burial will be at the Dexter Cemetery.

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