Helen Prier

April 30, 1921 - September 15, 2019

Mrs. Helen Prier, age 98, of Forrest City, died Sunday, September 15, 2019. She had been in poor health for the past two months. Mrs. Prier was born April 30, 1921, in Hazen, Arkansas, and was the daughter of William Andrew Weddle and Margaret Olivia Taylor Weddle. She lived in Forrest City most of her life, was a housewife, a volunteer for the hospital auxiliary, and a member of the First United Methodist Church. Mrs. Prier married Marion Curtis Prier in 1941, and he preceded her in death in 1987. She is survived by one son, Bill Prier of Morrilton, Arkansas, one daughter, Mary Beth Doler of Forrest City, one brother, Sam Weddle of Texas, four sisters; Nancy Cherico and Mary Sue Roach, both of Texas, Nettie Felts of Illinois, and Mae Walton of Roe, Arkansas, four grandchildren; Michelle Quinn, Rodney Holman, Zach Doler, and Ben Doler, three great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. She had one grandchild, Randall Holman, one great-grandchild, Kandis Davis, who preceded her in death. Services for Mrs. Prier will be held Graveside, 11:00 A.M., Thursday, at Forrest Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, 10:00 A.M. at Stevens Funeral Home until the time of the service. Stevens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorials are to be made to the First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 66, Forrest City, Arkansas, 72336. You may log on to stevensfuneralhome.net for the online registry.