Born November 26, 1938. Died on February 25, 2021.
Preceded in death by parents John and Irene Pridy and brother Billy (Betty) Pridy.
Married to his wife Joyce Evelyn for 63 years.
Loving father, grandfather, and great great grandfather.
Father to son Darrell (Lynn)Pridy, and daughter Cheryl Pridy. Grandchildren, Tim (Chanelle), Chirsty, and Tiffany. Great grandchildren, Kaitlynn, Brenden, Alissa, Dylan, Nathan, and Christiana. Great great grandchildren, Phoenix, Zeppelin, and Sage.
Retired from Mutual of Omaha Ins. Co. and Circuit City.
Member of Parkway Baptist Church and previously Valley View Baptist Church where he served as Deacon for 30 years.
He was one of the co-founders of the Jess Neely Dixie Youth Baseball League at Shelby Park and served for 20 years as Tennessee State Director of Dixie Majors Baseball. He loved to watch and play Golf. He was regularly found playing Golf at Shelby Golf Course.
He will be missed by family, friends, and loving dachshund Oscar.
Officiated by Rev. Ernest Standerfer and Rev. Mitchell Karnes.
Pallbearers, David Griffin, Ray Lincoln, Doug Bailey, Glenn Bailey, Pat Bailey, and Tim Pridy.