Mamie Johnson Pritchett

Mamie Johnson Pritchett, 90, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020, after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Robert F. Gross and Roy L. Pritchett; her parents, Walter & Ethel Johnson; brothers, James Johnson, Willie Johnson, Leo Johnson, Oren Johnson, and Charles Johnson. Survivors include her children, Robert F. Gross, Jr. (Pam), Melody P. Collier (Tim), Kristi P. Kelley (George); 6 grandchildren, Robert F. Gross, III, Paige G. Leftwich, Charles M. Gross, Amanda L. Collier, Morgan A. Kelley, Kristen G. Anton; 13 great grandchildren; sister, Clara Mae Boozer and a host of nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Pritchett was a sports fan and loved tailgating for every Alabama football game. She was an avid Alabama fan and would cheer for them every weekend. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed spoiling them. She was loved by many coworkers and customers throughout her career of 33 years as a sales associate at Gayfers Department Store. She will be missed by all who knew her.

Visitation will be held on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Leak Memory Chapel at 10:00am with a Chapel Service at 11:00am with Rev. Larry Armstrong officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.

The family will accept flowers because Mamie loved them, but you may make a donation to Samaritan’s Purse or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.

A special word of thanks to Samantha Hammitt and Hannah Bethea for their love and care.