CLARKSVILLE, TN – Frankie Purdie of Fort Campbell was crowned Universe United Mrs. 2025 on July 19 in Lenoir, North Carolina. Alongside the overall title, she also earned the Mrs. Congeniality Award, a recognition voted on by her fellow delegates, as well as the Overall Fitness Winner Award.
A soldier stationed at Fort Campbell, Purdie has served 16 years on active duty in the Army, including two combat tours to Afghanistan. Purdie is no stranger to the pageant stage. In 2024, she made it to the semifinals of the Miss Tennessee USA Pageant.
Purdie is the founder of Wellness Royalty, dedicated to holistic health through the five dimensions of wellness: physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual. She is also a certified essential oil specialist, yoga teacher-in-training, and children’s book author.
Reflecting on her win, Purdie shared, “This crown is not just about me – it’s about every woman who has a dream and a purpose. I want my journey to show that you can serve your country, serve your community, and still stand confidently in your crown.”
As Universe United Mrs. 2025, Frankie Purdie will travel, speak and serve throughout the coming year, representing the system’s mission of empowering women to lead with impact.