Troy Pritchard, 84, of Port Neches went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 9, 2008 at Promise Specialty Hospital in Nederland.
Funeral service will be 2:00 pm on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Seventh Street Baptist Church in Nederland. Burial will follow in Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches under the direction of Broussard’s in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 8 pm Monday, May 12, 2008 at the mortuary.
Troy was born June 18, 1923 in Rosetta, Mississippi to parents, Liege nad Edith Brown Pritchard. Troy served his countryin the Army during World War II. He had lived in Port Neches since 1953. Troy retired from Sabine Towing and Transportation and Chem Spray, Inc. He was a former member of Ridgewood Baptist Church where he served the Lord for many years. He was a member of Seventh Street Baptist Church in Nederland. Troy’s greatest joy in life were his family and church. He will be missed dearly.
Troy is survived by his wife, Mary, of 51 years. Children, Kathy McGowin and her husband Harold of Port Neches, Wanda Womack and her husband Tommy of Cedar Creek and Troy B. Pritchard of Fannett. Granddaughters, Paige Pritchard, Felicia Womack and Hannah McGowin. Sisters, Margie Simpson and her husband Pete of Warren and Nettie Stelly and her husband Elry of LaMarque.
