She was a graduate of then S. C. Medical College and became a Registered Nurse. She had practiced in various locations throughout the southeast as she faithfully followed Carl in his career. She was a member of Ware Shoals First Presbyterian and was lifetime member of the MUSC Alumni Association.

Surviving are her husband of the home, a son, Kevin Coker of the home, a daughter, Denise Coker Fiorentini (Victor) of Ocean Springs, MS, a brother, Joseph D. Medlin of Clinton, two sisters, Margaret Giles of Ware Shoals and Virginia Vaughn of Donalds, three grandchildren, Andrea Marion Carson (Stephen) , Anthony Fiorentini (Rebecca), and Luca Fiorentini, and two great-grandchildren, Christopher Carson and Violet Maristella Carson.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 2 PM at the Ware Shoals First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Wayne Wicker officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

The family is at the home and will receive friends from 1 to 2 PM Saturday at the church prior to the service. Online condolences may be made at www.ParkerWhitePruitt.com