Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, at Licking United Methodist Church

Edna Thomas Prier, 94, passed away Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, after a lengthy illness.

She was born Feb. 2, 1924, in Kinderpost, daughter of John A. and Iva Thomas. She and Rancy E. Prier were married May 6, 1948.

She received her education at Walnut Ridge Elementary and Licking High School. She worked 36 years for Internal Shoe as a stationary buyer. She retired in 1986 and returned to Licking.

She enjoyed activities as a member of the United Methodist Church, including attendance of the yearly conference in Columbia for six years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Rancy; her parents; two brothers Edward and Henry; and her four sisters, Grace Siddens, Dora Sherrill, Claudine Reinecker and Mable Shanks; all of Licking.

Survivors include a sister, Bettye Lindsey of Cadet.

Services are 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, at Licking United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Schafer Cemetery near Licking under the direction of Fox Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church. Online condolences may be left at www.foxfh.net.

Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...

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