Voleta J. Prior,79, of Loveland, Ohio, formerly of Briscoe, MO, passed away on June 7, 2022, at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Briscoe, MO to Wilmer and Mary Ruth (Wells) McCardie. She attended the local schools along with her four siblings. On August 6, 1960 she was united in marriage with George Prior at the Troy Holiness Church. To this union were born two children; Freida and Duncan. Voleta was an excellent minister's wife; she traveled everywhere that George did and always had a beautiful smile and warm hug.  She loved cooking, playing piano and singing. Voleta carried a song in her purse at all times. She said God gave her the ability and she always wanted to share her songs. Voleta was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was also a mentor to many women that she met during their church work over the years. Her favorite times were spent cooking for her beloved husband and her large, always growing family on any occasion. She will be sadly missed and long remembered by all those who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her devoted husband, Rev. George Prior of  Loveland, Ohio;  children, Freida and husband Joel Wegener of Loveland, Ohio and Duncan and wife Elaine Prior of Syracuse, Indiana, 12 grandchildren, Caleb Wegener of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Heidi (Josh) Stobart of Troy, MO, Will  (Victoria) Wegener of Highland Heights,Kentucky, Rebekah Wegener of Cincinnati, Ohio, Sarah (Joey) McHugh of Zanesville, Ohio, Martha Wegener of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mary Kate Wegener, Joseph Wegener, Joshua Wegener, Judah Wegener, all of Cincinnati, Ohio, Cortney (Michael) Robertson of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Aubrey Knight of Racine, Wisconsin and an honorary granddaughter Kelsie Johnson of Indiana, 7 great-grandchildren, one sister, Berniece (Harold) Knight of Oswego, Kansas,many nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.

Voleta was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and one brother and two angel great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2022 from 4:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. at McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory 1304 Boone Street Troy, MO 63379

Funeral- will be held on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1304 Boone Street Troy, MO, 63379, officiating will be:  Mr. Joel Wegener, Mr. Duncan Prior and Pastor Chad Snyder.

Interment- Old Alexandria Cemetery Troy, MO. Memorials- Bible Holiness Church Home Missions c/o McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory 1304 Boone Street Troy, MO 63379 .

Family and Friends may sign the online guest book @www.mccoyblossomfh.com