Helen A. Prather 86 0f Henderson died Friday in Ely Nevada at the White Pine Care center.

She was born Nov. 27, 1902 in East St louis .

She was a 10 year resident of Henderson.

She was a secretary eight years for the State Dept in Ill.

She was a member of the First Methodist Church and a member of the Eastern Star.

She was the last member of her fathers family.

She is survived by one nephew, Lynn N. Funkhouser, three nieces, Nancy E. Davis of Ely Nevada, Dolores Fry of DuQuoin Ill. and Jo Alice Hofer of Greenville Ill.

Visitation will begin at noon Tuesday in Palm Chapel, Henderson. Services will be at 10;00 a.m. Wednesday in Palm Chapel in Henderson. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

Source: Henderson Home News
Date: February 1989
Submitted by Nancy E. Davis
Relationship: Niece