Sunday, April 10, 2022

Obituary -- Charles Pritchett 1942-2022

Charles Luane Pritchett, age 79, Gentry, Missouri died and went to be with Jesus Saturday, April 9, 2022, at his home in Gentry, surrounded by his family.

Charles was born October 8, 1942, near Bridgewater, Iowa.  He was the son of Walter and Edith (Milligan) Pritchett.

Charles attended Grant City High School in Grant City, Missouri.

He was united in marriage to Gloria Holland on June 28, 2014, at the Christian Church in Gentry. 

He enjoyed spending his winters in San Juan, Texas, something he had done for the past 21 years.  Charles liked listening to music, always attending music jam sessions, when he could.  He had a passion for cars and car auctions.  He was the owner/operator of Chuck’s Used Cars in Gentry.  Chuck also loved going to flea markets with his electric golf cart and wagon looking for the bargain to bring home.  Charles was an avid fan and loved the sport of NASCAR.

Charles was a member of the Gentry Christian Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Francis “Short” Pritchett and Eugene Pritchett, and one sister Virginia Sherman.

His survivors include wife Gloria of the home, Gentry, two sons, Bill (Joanie) Powers, Clearfield, Iowa, Charles Pritchett, Jr., Anaheim, California, two granddaughters, Stephanie Powers, Tecumseh, Nebraska, Kaitlyn Burton, Fairfield, Iowa, one great granddaughter, Alayna Cashion, Tecumseh, a special nephew (his right hand man) Larry Pritchett, four brothers, Donald (Kathy) Pritchett, Evansville, Iowa, Dan (Cindy) Pritchett, David (Connie) Pritchett, both of Council Bluffs, Iowa, Tim (Mary Jo) Pritchett, Dedmer, Nebraska, one sister Deborah, nieces, nephews, and a host of other friends and loved ones.

Graveside funeral services and burial will be held Thursday, 10 AM, April 14, 2022, at the Kirk Cemetery, Allendale, Missouri.  Pastor Bill Farrens will be officiating. Arrangements: andrewshannfuneralhome.com


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