Funeral services for Bertha Lucille Prophet, age 86 and a former Putnam resident, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church in Weatherford with Rev. Lynn E. Brack officiating.
Prophet died Friday, July 6, 2007, at the Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice Center in Albuquerque, N.M. following a brief illness.
She was born on Sept. 12, 1920 on the family farm north of Putnam, the daughter of Emma and George Adair.
She graduated from what is now Northwestern Oklahoma State University at Alva with a bachelor’s degree in home economics and went on to be an teacher in elementary schools for 30 years.
Shortly after beginning college, she married Donald Prophet, and the couple lived most of their lives in Oklahoma and Kansas, moving to New Mexico in 2002 to be near family during their final years.
Preceding her in death, along with her husband and parents, were an infant son, Larry Philip; and her brother, Jack Adair.
Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery at Putnam under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home in Clinton.
Survivors include daughters, Donice Wagner and her husband, Roland, of Albuquerque, N.M., Retta Prophet and her husband, Wayne Pendley, of Santa Fe, N.M., Emma Prophet of Elgin; grandchildren, Dara Boggs, Daniel Wagner, Kimberly Chavkin-Moreno, Troy Chavkin; and great grandchildren, Justin Boggs, Celeste Chavkin-Moreno and Corbin Chavkin-Moreno.
Prophet died Friday, July 6, 2007, at the Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice Center in Albuquerque, N.M. following a brief illness.
She was born on Sept. 12, 1920 on the family farm north of Putnam, the daughter of Emma and George Adair.
She graduated from what is now Northwestern Oklahoma State University at Alva with a bachelor’s degree in home economics and went on to be an teacher in elementary schools for 30 years.
Shortly after beginning college, she married Donald Prophet, and the couple lived most of their lives in Oklahoma and Kansas, moving to New Mexico in 2002 to be near family during their final years.
Preceding her in death, along with her husband and parents, were an infant son, Larry Philip; and her brother, Jack Adair.
Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery at Putnam under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home in Clinton.
Survivors include daughters, Donice Wagner and her husband, Roland, of Albuquerque, N.M., Retta Prophet and her husband, Wayne Pendley, of Santa Fe, N.M., Emma Prophet of Elgin; grandchildren, Dara Boggs, Daniel Wagner, Kimberly Chavkin-Moreno, Troy Chavkin; and great grandchildren, Justin Boggs, Celeste Chavkin-Moreno and Corbin Chavkin-Moreno.
Funeral services for Bertha Lucille Prophet, age 86 and a former Putnam resident, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church in Weatherford with Rev. Lynn E. Brack officiating.
Prophet died Friday, July 6, 2007, at the Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice Center in Albuquerque, N.M. following a brief illness.
She was born on Sept. 12, 1920 on the family farm north of Putnam, the daughter of Emma and George Adair.
She graduated from what is now Northwestern Oklahoma State University at Alva with a bachelor’s degree in home economics and went on to be an teacher in elementary schools for 30 years.
Shortly after beginning college, she married Donald Prophet, and the couple lived most of their lives in Oklahoma and Kansas, moving to New Mexico in 2002 to be near family during their final years.
Preceding her in death, along with her husband and parents, were an infant son, Larry Philip; and her brother, Jack Adair.
Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery at Putnam under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home in Clinton.
Survivors include daughters, Donice Wagner and her husband, Roland, of Albuquerque, N.M., Retta Prophet and her husband, Wayne Pendley, of Santa Fe, N.M., Emma Prophet of Elgin; grandchildren, Dara Boggs, Daniel Wagner, Kimberly Chavkin-Moreno, Troy Chavkin; and great grandchildren, Justin Boggs, Celeste Chavkin-Moreno and Corbin Chavkin-Moreno.
Prophet died Friday, July 6, 2007, at the Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice Center in Albuquerque, N.M. following a brief illness.
She was born on Sept. 12, 1920 on the family farm north of Putnam, the daughter of Emma and George Adair.
She graduated from what is now Northwestern Oklahoma State University at Alva with a bachelor’s degree in home economics and went on to be an teacher in elementary schools for 30 years.
Shortly after beginning college, she married Donald Prophet, and the couple lived most of their lives in Oklahoma and Kansas, moving to New Mexico in 2002 to be near family during their final years.
Preceding her in death, along with her husband and parents, were an infant son, Larry Philip; and her brother, Jack Adair.
Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery at Putnam under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home in Clinton.
Survivors include daughters, Donice Wagner and her husband, Roland, of Albuquerque, N.M., Retta Prophet and her husband, Wayne Pendley, of Santa Fe, N.M., Emma Prophet of Elgin; grandchildren, Dara Boggs, Daniel Wagner, Kimberly Chavkin-Moreno, Troy Chavkin; and great grandchildren, Justin Boggs, Celeste Chavkin-Moreno and Corbin Chavkin-Moreno.
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