Dorothy Prior

Dorothy F. Prior, 91, of Casper, passed away on April 12, 2010. She was born June 1, 1918, in Midwest, WY, the daughter of G. Ernest and Gladys F. Miller. She was raised in Midwest, WY graduating high school in 1938. After high school she spent most of her life in Wyoming. In September of 1939, she married Roy O. Prior in Midwest, WY. Roy preceded her in death in 1976. In 1975, Dorothy joined the Peace Corps., serving in Honduras and Jamaica. In later years, she enjoyed cooking at Camp Grace in Fletcher Park, WY. She very much enjoyed traveling the world, spanning many continents.

Survivors include son, Roy Prior, of Casper; daughter, Joy Hall, of Tennessee; two grandchildren; three great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Jesse L. Miller; and sister, Rosa Mae Taylor.

Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 1125 East H Street, Casper. Burial has taken place at Highland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Camp Grace, P.O. Box 548, Wheatland, WY 82201.