Obit of Minerva Lois Prestridge Agee (a200) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 18 Jun 2002 ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ====================================================================== Minerva Lois Prestridge Agee, 88, of Bethany, Oklahoma died July 7, 1985. Services will be held Friday, July 12, 1985 at 10 a.m. at the Council Road Baptist Church Chapel, Bethany, Oklahoma. Graveside services will be at approzimately 2:30 p.m. in the Clinton cemetery, Clinton, Custer County, Oklahoma. Mrs. Agee is the daughter of a pioneer family in theCheyenne area. She was born September 29, 1896 in Hood County, Texas and came as a small child to the Cheyenne area with her parents, Sarrah Elizabeth and George Taylor Prestridge. She still has one nephew living in Cheyenne, George Wallace Prestridge. Preceding her in death was her husband Daniel Cooper Agee who died July 25, 1969 in Clinton. The couple was married December 21, 1919 in Cheyenne. Also a daughter, Cora Bernice Womack, June 14, 1951, in Watonga. Two sisters and eight brothers. Survivors include on sister, Margaret George, Edmond; three daughters, Georgia Agee Rush, West Richland, Washington; Flora Margaret Agee and Johnnie Agee Owings, both of Bethany. Mr. and Mrs. Agee also raised a grandson, Steven Lynn Womakc, Oklahoma City. She is survived by four other grandchildren, Mrs. Jeannette Hasser, Canoga Park, California; Daniel C. Rush, Seattle, Washington; Benjamin L. Rush, Van Nuys, California; and George L. Rush, Summer Fortuna, California. Other survivors include eight great grandchildren, three great- great grandchildren aand a number of nieces and nephews. She was a graduate ofCheyenne High School and Draughons School of Business, Oklahoma City. Organizations to which she belonged: American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary, Royal Neighbors and the Baptist Church. She was a piano teacher for many years. In charge of the arrangements is Bill Merritt Funeral Service, Bethany, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok