Michael Boyce Priddy

Michael Boyce Priddy, 82, of Sour Lake, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. He was born in Sour Lake on February 2, 1944 to the late Richard Boyce Priddy and Gwendolyn Alice (Mitchell) Priddy.

Michael was a proud cattleman who enjoyed raising longhorn cattle. He also had a special donkey named Jenny, who held a special place in his heart. Michael was an avid Dallas Cowboys and Houston Astros fan and especially enjoyed watching fast-pitch softball, a sport his granddaughter got him hooked on.

Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Richard Boyce Priddy and Gwendolyn Alice (Mitchell) Priddy.

He is survived by his sons, Tadd Priddy and wife, Miranda, and Shad Priddy; brothers, Thomas Albert Priddy and Mitch Priddy and wife, Linda; sister, Aleece Harkins and husband, Floyd; grandchildren, Trevin Sechler, Cole Priddy, Riley Priddy, Raini Priddy, Sharadan Wilson, Jessallyn Latil, Somerlin Priddy, Malley Wilson, Hensley Wilson, Camden Latil, Logan Steele, and Bowen Priddy; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of other family members and friends who will cherish his memory.

Serving as pallbearers will be Trevin Sechler, Cole Priddy, Delton Wilson, Will Chapman, Steve Laidacker, and Lee Latil.

Michael will be remembered for his love of his family, his cattle, his beloved donkey Jenny, and the simple joys that brought him happiness. He leaves behind a legacy of memories that will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.