Obituaries

Jerry Bob Pritchard

Jerry Bob Pritchard, 72 year old resident of Gravette, Ark., died July 23, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Ark. Born July 2, 1943 in the Beaty Community, Ark., he was the son of A. J. Pritchard and Ilene Roberts Pritchard. Jerry married Marcia Ward on Nov. 28, 1964 in Maysville, Ark. He worked many years as a poultry inspector for the USDA and was a well-known cattle rancher. Jerry enjoyed hunting, fishing and was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was a deacon at Maysville Bible Church. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Marcia Pritchard of the home; one son, Jerry Lee Pritchard of Gravette; one daughter, Angela Dawn Pritchard of Gravette; three grandchildren, Ross Barton, Amanda Barton and Tyler Pritchard; and one sister, Linda Oliphant and husband Jay of Gravette. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Monday, July 27, 2015 at Maysville Bible Church, Maysville, Ark. with Mr. Jim Whisenant officiating. Burial will follow at Lee Cemetery, Gravette, Ark. Visitation will be 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Wasson Funeral Home, Siloam Springs, Ark. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Maysville Bible Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 36, Maysville, Ark. 72747. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.wassonfuneralhome.com.

Published July 26, 2015

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