He was born in Ocala, Kentucky.
He was a retired employee of National Distilleries. He was a member of Woodstock Baptist Church.
He was active in the Pulaski County Republican Party and was precinct chairman of the Hazeldell precinct.
He was an army veteran of World War II. He was a member of Science Hill Chapter No. 162 of the Disabled American Veterans and American Legion Post No. 38 of Somerset.
He was a Kentucky Colonel. He was a member of Woodstock Lodge No. 639 F. & A.M., Lexington Consistory Scottish Rite and the Oleika Shrine at Lexington.
He was survived by his wife, Ilene (Pitman) Prows (married January 29, 1954); his son, Douglas Prows of Sacramento, California; his daughters, Debra Elizabeth Roberts (and Andrew) of the Texas community and Lisa Lee Prows of Sacramento, California; his sisters, Bonnie Diamond of Indiana, Daisy Hargis, Merdell Burnett, Lou Etta Head, Lorene Head, Christine Wilburn, and Kathern Jones, all of Somerset, Kentucky and Dorothy Martin of Cincinnati, Ohio; and one grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph H. Prows and Martha Susan (Lee) Prows; and his brothers, Clarence Prows, Lindsey Prows, and Robert Prows.
Funeral services were held at Woodstock Baptist Church with Reverend Gene Hansford officiating.
Masonic services were held at Morris and Hislope Funeral Home by Woodstock Lodge No. 639 F. & A.M.
Obituary information from the Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - January 1990.
He was born in Ocala, Kentucky.
He was a retired employee of National Distilleries. He was a member of Woodstock Baptist Church.
He was active in the Pulaski County Republican Party and was precinct chairman of the Hazeldell precinct.
He was an army veteran of World War II. He was a member of Science Hill Chapter No. 162 of the Disabled American Veterans and American Legion Post No. 38 of Somerset.
He was a Kentucky Colonel. He was a member of Woodstock Lodge No. 639 F. & A.M., Lexington Consistory Scottish Rite and the Oleika Shrine at Lexington.
He was survived by his wife, Ilene (Pitman) Prows (married January 29, 1954); his son, Douglas Prows of Sacramento, California; his daughters, Debra Elizabeth Roberts (and Andrew) of the Texas community and Lisa Lee Prows of Sacramento, California; his sisters, Bonnie Diamond of Indiana, Daisy Hargis, Merdell Burnett, Lou Etta Head, Lorene Head, Christine Wilburn, and Kathern Jones, all of Somerset, Kentucky and Dorothy Martin of Cincinnati, Ohio; and one grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph H. Prows and Martha Susan (Lee) Prows; and his brothers, Clarence Prows, Lindsey Prows, and Robert Prows.
Funeral services were held at Woodstock Baptist Church with Reverend Gene Hansford officiating.
Masonic services were held at Morris and Hislope Funeral Home by Woodstock Lodge No. 639 F. & A.M.
Obituary information from the Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - January 1990.
Family Members
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Mrs Bonnie Ethel Prows Diamond
1915–1997
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Daisy B. Prows Hargis
1916–2001
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Clarence Marion Prows
1918–1970
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Merdell Prows Burnett
1921–2008
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Lindsay Turner Prows
1923–1986
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Dorothy Pearl Prows Martin
1928–2007
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Christine Prows Wilburn
1929–2015
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Lou Etta Prows Head
1932–2007
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Lorene Prows Head
1934–2009
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Kathern Prows Jones
1939–1999
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