Charles H. Pritchett

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Posted by: Ward Wilson
Date: Jan 08 2016 7:02 PM

Charles H. Pritchett (11/25/22 – 1/8/16) died peacefully in his sleep after a brief illness at Covenant Woods Assisted Living Facility in Gardendale, AL. He was born in Holmes County, Florida and lived and worked most of his life in Dothan, AL. He was a veteran of the Army/Air Force serving in Italy during WWII.

 

He was preceded in death by his: mother (Juanita Stokes); his step-father (A.Z. Stokes); and his father (Reever Pritchett). He was also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years (Carolyn Bell Adams Pritchett); his 2^nd wife of 9 years (Gene Thompson Pritchett); and his sister (Lynda Sue Holmes).

 

Mr. Pritchett is survived by his daughter Anita P. Arnold (Kevin) of Dothan, AL and son Charles H. Pritchett, Jr. (Anita) of Mt. Olive, AL; step daughter Dinah Woodham (James) of Midland City, AL; step-son H.J. (Sonny) Thompson, III (Bobbie) of Midland City, AL.

 

Surviving relatives also include:  3 grandchildren: Julie Holmes(Donald) of Columbia, AL; Andrea Flowers (David) of Raleigh, NC; and Jennifer Glenn (Justin) of Gardendale, AL.; and 4 Step grandchildren: Ron Nowell; Ryan Nowell (Amanda); Rustin Nowell (Kesha); and Lara Postin (Marshall). Additionally, he is survived by 14 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

 

Mr. Pritchett had a varied career during his working life as: a photo engraver; theatre projectionist; photographer; taxi business; and postal employee prior to opening his construction company Charles Pritchett Realty & Insurance in 1956.

 

Mr. Pritchett was a member of Gardendale First Baptist Church and a long time member of Southside Baptist Church of Dothan, AL. Ward Wilson (2414 Hartford Hwy, Dothan, AL 36305) will be officiating at his funeral. There will be visitation from 12 Noon until 1 pm Monday, January 11, 2016, at the funeral home, followed by a graveside service at 1:30 pm in the Dothan City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, you may make a contribution to the Worship Ministry of Gardendale First Baptist Church (mailing address 940 Main Street, Gardendale, AL 35071).

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