Linda L. Prokes, age 78, of Penrose, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Mary Fair Lale. She was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Prokes. Mrs. Prokes was a teacher the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind in St. Augustine, FL for 30 years. She enjoyed knitting, reading, Tai Chi, and spending time with family and friends Survivors include one sister, Jan Browning and her husband Roger, one nephew, Mark Browning and two great nieces, Alannah and Alyssa all of Beavercreek, OH A private family service will be held. Online condolences may be left at www.moodyconnollyfuneralhome.com. Moody-Connolly Funeral Home, 181 S. Caldwell Street, Brevard, NC 28712.